KY-308 over Road Fork
PoorPosted for loadPike County, Kentucky · 1.9 MI W of JCT US 119 · Structure no. 098B00009N
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-308 over Road Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-308 over Road Fork in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 460 vehicles a day, projected to reach 460 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-308 over Road Fork built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-308 over Road Fork in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does KY-308 over Road Fork carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is KY-308 over Road Fork?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns KY-308 over Road Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.