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KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle Creek

Fair

Owen County, Kentucky · .05 MI W of JCT Ky 2352 · Structure no. 094B00024N

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
37
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle Creek in Owen County, Kentucky. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 5 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 37 vehicles a day, projected to reach 37 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-1316
CrossesMosbey Br of Eagle Creek
Location.05 MI W of JCT Ky 2352
RouteState Highway 1316
CountyOwen County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.68778, -84.85528
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37 (2022)
Projected traffic37 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$180,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle Creek carry?

About 37 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns KY-1316 over Mosbey Br of Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.