US Bridges

KY-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy

FairPosted for load

Powell County, Kentucky · 2.2 MI E of JCT Ky 213 · Structure no. 099B00032N

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
299 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,559
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying KY-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 3,559 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,559 by 2041. The structure is 299 ft (91 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesKY-11
CrossesKy 402 -Mtn Pkwy
Location2.2 MI E of JCT Ky 213
RouteState Highway 11
Coordinates37.84389, -83.81611
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.5 US tons
Inventory rating29.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length299 ft (91 m)
Longest span82 ft (25.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,559 (2021)
Projected traffic3,559 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy 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-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy carry?

About 3,559 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is KY-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy?

The structure is 299 ft (91 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns KY-11 over Ky 402 -Mtn Pkwy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.