US Bridges

Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek

Good

Rockcastle County, Kentucky · 0.2 Mi. S of Jct. KY-1787 · Structure no. 102C00079N

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
106
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 106 vehicles a day, projected to reach 106 by 2039. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesWildie Rd.
CrossesClear Creek
Location0.2 Mi. S of Jct. KY-1787
RouteCounty Highway 1071
Coordinates37.47167, -84.25444
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.1 US tons
Inventory rating63.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic106 (2019)
Projected traffic106 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek carry?

About 106 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Wildie Rd. over Clear Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.