US Bridges

Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr

Fair

Pendleton County, Kentucky · .4 MI S of JCT Ky 22 · Structure no. 096C00028N

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
188
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr in Pendleton County, Kentucky. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 95 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.

It carries about 188 vehicles a day, projected to reach 188 by 2033. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesWagoner Ferry RD
CrossesBr to Licking Rvr
Location.4 MI S of JCT Ky 22
RouteCounty Highway 1130
CountyPendleton County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.67444, -84.32333
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating109.3 US tons
Inventory rating65.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic188 (2013)
Projected traffic188 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$51,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr carry?

About 188 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Wagoner Ferry RD over Br to Licking Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.