US Bridges

KY-3333 over Rockhouse Creek

Fair

Morgan County, Kentucky · 0.2 MI S Ky 364 · Structure no. 088B00082N

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
103
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-3333 over Rockhouse Creek is a concrete culvert carrying KY-3333 over Rockhouse Creek in Morgan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 103 vehicles a day, projected to reach 103 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-3333
CrossesRockhouse Creek
Location0.2 MI S Ky 364
RouteState Highway 3333
CountyMorgan County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.85389, -83.15778
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic103 (2022)
Projected traffic103 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-3333 over Rockhouse Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-3333 over Rockhouse 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 2023.

How much traffic does KY-3333 over Rockhouse Creek carry?

About 103 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is KY-3333 over Rockhouse Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns KY-3333 over Rockhouse Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.