KY-15 over Ten Mile Creek
FairPerry County, Kentucky · .25 MI S of Breathitt Cl · Structure no. 097B00057N
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,540
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-15 over Ten Mile Creek is a concrete culvert carrying KY-15 over Ten Mile Creek in Perry County, Kentucky. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5,540 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,540 by 2040. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-15 over Ten Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-15 over Ten Mile 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does KY-15 over Ten Mile Creek carry?
About 5,540 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is KY-15 over Ten Mile Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns KY-15 over Ten Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.