US Bridges

Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney Creek

Fair

Ohio County, Kentucky · 0.1 Mi.Ne.Jct.Ky 505 · Structure no. 092C00059N

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
213 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney Creek in Ohio County, Kentucky. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5 by 2026. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesMcgrady Creek RD
CrossesCaney Creek
Location0.1 Mi.Ne.Jct.Ky 505
RouteCounty Highway 1017
CountyOhio County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.49167, -86.67528
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
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 adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating59.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length213 ft (64.9 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2006)
Projected traffic5 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney Creek carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney Creek?

The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Mcgrady Creek RD over Caney Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.