KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River
FairPowell County, Kentucky · Ebl 1 MI W-Slade Ntrchng · Structure no. 099B00011R
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 206 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,394
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River in Powell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 4,394 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,394 by 2041. The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River carry?
About 4,394 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River?
The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns KY-9000 over Middle Fork Red River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.