KY-2026 over Red River
FairPowell County, Kentucky · 1.0 Mi.W.Ky 2073 · Structure no. 099B00091N
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 144 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 504
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-2026 over Red River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-2026 over Red River in Powell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 504 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 504 by 2043. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 24 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 | 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-2026 over Red River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-2026 over 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-2026 over Red River carry?
About 504 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is KY-2026 over Red River?
The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns KY-2026 over Red River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.