US Bridges

KY-11 over Hatton Creek

Fair

Powell County, Kentucky · 1.4 Mi. W JCT Ky 213 · Structure no. 099B00089N

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,716
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-11 over Hatton Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-11 over Hatton Creek in Powell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 4,716 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,716 by 2043. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 44 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesKY-11
CrossesHatton Creek
Location1.4 Mi. W JCT Ky 213
RouteState Highway 11
CountyPowell County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.83861, -83.87861
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.5 US tons
Inventory rating56.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length82 ft (25.1 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,716 (2023)
Projected traffic4,716 by 2043
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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-11 over Hatton Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-11 over Hatton Creek 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 2022.

How much traffic does KY-11 over Hatton Creek carry?

About 4,716 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is KY-11 over Hatton Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns KY-11 over Hatton Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.