KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City
FairPowell County, Kentucky · .05 MI E of W-Jct Ky 15 · Structure no. 099B00080N
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 287 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,094
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City in Powell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 7,094 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,094 by 2041. The structure is 287 ft (87.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City 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 2021.
How much traffic does KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City carry?
About 7,094 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City?
The structure is 287 ft (87.5 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns KY-11 over Red River @wcl Clay City?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.