US Bridges

Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr

Good

Morgan County, Kentucky · .40 MI Sou. of JCT Ky 711 · Structure no. 088C00078N

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr is a concrete culvert carrying Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr in Morgan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesOld Highway 7
CrossesTrib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr
Location.40 MI Sou. of JCT Ky 711
RouteCounty Highway 1488
Coordinates38.01333, -83.27222
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2021.

How much traffic does Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns Old Highway 7 over Trib-N.Fk.Licking Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.