US Bridges

Ky 0011 over Middle Fork Red River

Good

Powell County, Kentucky · 0.3 Mi. S. Ky. 1639 Jct. · Structure no. 099B00098N

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
160 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,135
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 0011 over Middle Fork Red River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Ky 0011 over Middle Fork Red River in Powell County, Kentucky. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 1,135 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,135 by 2042. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 39 ft wide.

CarriesKy 0011
CrossesMiddle Fork Red River
Location0.3 Mi. S. Ky. 1639 Jct.
RouteState Highway 11
Coordinates37.82694, -83.74583
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.1 US tons
Inventory rating26.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,135 (2022)
Projected traffic1,135 by 2042
Trucks5%
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 0011 over Middle Fork Red River built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 0011 over Middle Fork Red River 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Ky 0011 over Middle Fork Red River carry?

About 1,135 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ky 0011 over Middle Fork Red River?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 0011 over Middle Fork Red River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.