US Bridges

KY-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr.

Good

Nicholas County, Kentucky · 2.7 MI N of Ky 1658 · Structure no. 091B00067N

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
374 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
697
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr. is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr. in Nicholas County, Kentucky. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 697 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 697 by 2043. The structure is 374 ft (114 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-32
CrossesTti RR & Scrubgrass Cr.
Location2.7 MI N of Ky 1658
RouteState Highway 32
CountyNicholas County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.34222, -83.96306
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length374 ft (114 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic697 (2023)
Projected traffic697 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr. built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr. 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does KY-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr. carry?

About 697 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is KY-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr.?

The structure is 374 ft (114 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns KY-32 over Tti RR & Scrubgrass Cr.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.