US Bridges

Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River

Good

Perry County, Kentucky · 0.1 M E of JCT KY-7 · Structure no. 097C00110N

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
260 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
173
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River in Perry County, Kentucky. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 173 vehicles a day, projected to reach 173 by 2042. The structure is 260 ft (79.4 m) long and 23 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesKenmont Road
CrossesN Fork of Kentucky River
Location0.1 M E of JCT KY-7
RouteCounty Highway 1114
CountyPerry County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.20639, -83.13167
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length260 ft (79.4 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic173 (2022)
Projected traffic173 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River carry?

About 173 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River?

The structure is 260 ft (79.4 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Kenmont Road over N Fork of Kentucky River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.