US Bridges

KY-711 over North Fk Licking River

Fair

Morgan County, Kentucky · 2.0 Mi. W JCT Ky 7 · Structure no. 088B00085N

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
152
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-711 over North Fk Licking River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-711 over North Fk Licking River in Morgan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 152 vehicles a day, projected to reach 152 by 2041. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 29 ft wide.

CarriesKY-711
CrossesNorth Fk Licking River
Location2.0 Mi. W JCT Ky 7
RouteState Highway 711
Coordinates38.03278, -83.29806
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic152 (2021)
Projected traffic152 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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-711 over North Fk Licking River built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-711 over North Fk 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 2021.

How much traffic does KY-711 over North Fk Licking River carry?

About 152 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is KY-711 over North Fk Licking River?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns KY-711 over North Fk Licking River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.