US Bridges

New Zion RD over Kincaid Creek

FairPosted for load

Pendleton County, Kentucky · 1.4 MI E of JCT CR 5064 · Structure no. 096C00062N

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
72 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
106
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

New Zion RD over Kincaid Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying New Zion RD over Kincaid Creek in Pendleton County, Kentucky. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5 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 106 vehicles a day, projected to reach 136 by 2026. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesNew Zion RD
CrossesKincaid Creek
Location1.4 MI E of JCT CR 5064
RouteCounty Highway 1067
CountyPendleton County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.70139, -84.26306
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
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 alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating31.7 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width13 ft (3.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic106 (2006)
Projected traffic136 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 New Zion RD over Kincaid Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is New Zion RD over Kincaid 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does New Zion RD over Kincaid Creek carry?

About 106 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is New Zion RD over Kincaid Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns New Zion RD over Kincaid Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.