US Bridges

Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork

FairPosted for load

Oldham County, Kentucky · 0.65 MI E of Ky 393 · Structure no. 093B00007N

Built
1933
92 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,417
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork is a concrete culvert carrying Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork in Oldham County, Kentucky. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 4,417 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,417 by 2039. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 22
CrossesTrib to S Fk Currys Fork
Location0.65 MI E of Ky 393
RouteState Highway 22
CountyOldham County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.35389, -85.38556
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,417 (2019)
Projected traffic4,417 by 2039
Trucks6%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork 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 2023.

How much traffic does Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork carry?

About 4,417 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 22 over Trib to S Fk Currys Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.