US-460 over Grassy Creek
FairMorgan County, Kentucky · @ JCT Ky 705-.05 MI W. · Structure no. 088B00081N
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 252 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,974
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-460 over Grassy Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US-460 over Grassy Creek in Morgan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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.
It carries about 1,974 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,974 by 2042. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Grassy Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-460 over Grassy Creek 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 2022.
How much traffic does US-460 over Grassy Creek carry?
About 1,974 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US-460 over Grassy Creek?
The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US-460 over Grassy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.