KY-122 over Indian Creek
PoorPosted for loadPike County, Kentucky · 2.6 MI W of JCT Ky 610 · Structure no. 098B00173N
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,174
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-122 over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-122 over Indian Creek in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 1,174 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,174 by 2043. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-122 over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-122 over Indian Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does KY-122 over Indian Creek carry?
About 1,174 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is KY-122 over Indian Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns KY-122 over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.