US-231 over N.Fork Muddy Creek
FairOhio County, Kentucky · .2 Mi. N JCT Ky 69 · Structure no. 092B00179N
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,255
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-231 over N.Fork Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-231 over N.Fork Muddy Creek in Ohio County, Kentucky. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 9,255 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,255 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-231 over N.Fork Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-231 over N.Fork Muddy 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US-231 over N.Fork Muddy Creek carry?
About 9,255 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US-231 over N.Fork Muddy Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns US-231 over N.Fork Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.