US-460 over Licking River
FairPosted for loadMorgan County, Kentucky · .55 Mi. West JCT Ky 460 · Structure no. 088B00076N
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 391 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,513
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-460 over Licking River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US-460 over Licking River in Morgan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 9,513 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,513 by 2042. The structure is 391 ft (119.2 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-460 over Licking River built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-460 over Licking River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does US-460 over Licking River carry?
About 9,513 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US-460 over Licking River?
The structure is 391 ft (119.2 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns US-460 over Licking River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.