US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23)
FairPike County, Kentucky · 0.25 MI N of Ky 1384 · Structure no. 098B00176N
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 134 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27,876
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23) in Pike 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 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 27,876 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,876 by 2043. The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23) built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23) 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23) carry?
About 27,876 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23)?
The structure is 134 ft (40.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.
Who owns US-23 over KY-1460 (old US 23)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.