WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek
GoodMuhlenberg County, Kentucky · 430EAST of Ky 175 · Structure no. 089B00138N
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,363
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 11,363 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,363 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek carry?
About 11,363 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns WK-9001 Ramp over Thompson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.