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KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek

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Pike County, Kentucky · 2.6 MI NW Virginia Line · Structure no. 098B00282R

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,062 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
317
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 317 vehicles a day, projected to reach 317 by 2042. The structure is 1,062 ft (323.7 m) long and 47 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesKY-3174
CrossesKY-1373 & Beaver Creek
Location2.6 MI NW Virginia Line
RouteState Highway 3174
CountyPike County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.32472, -82.33528
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.7 US tons
Inventory rating41.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length1,062 ft (323.7 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic317 (2022)
Projected traffic317 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek carry?

About 317 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek?

The structure is 1,062 ft (323.7 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns KY-3174 over KY-1373 & Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.