Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800
GoodPosted for loadPowell County, Kentucky · .05 MI N of JCT Ky 15 · Structure no. 099B00049N
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 231 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2006 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 58 by 2026. The structure is 231 ft (70.3 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800 built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800 carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800?
The structure is 231 ft (70.3 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Tunnel Ridge Road over Mtn- Parkway @ 35.800?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.