US Bridges

KY-1441 over Raccoon Creek

Good

Pike County, Kentucky · 1.4 MI SE of JCT 1426 · Structure no. 098B00288N

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,255
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1441 over Raccoon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying KY-1441 over Raccoon Creek in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 2,255 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,255 by 2040. The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-1441
CrossesRaccoon Creek
Location1.4 MI SE of JCT 1426
RouteState Highway 1441
CountyPike County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.52028, -82.45444
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length72 ft (21.8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,255 (2020)
Projected traffic2,255 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
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-1441 over Raccoon Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1441 over Raccoon 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 2024.

How much traffic does KY-1441 over Raccoon Creek carry?

About 2,255 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is KY-1441 over Raccoon Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).

Who owns KY-1441 over Raccoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.