US Bridges

Ky 714 over Wolf Run

Good

Shelby County, Kentucky · 2 MI S of Ky 1790 · Structure no. 106B00092N

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
245
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 714 over Wolf Run is a concrete culvert carrying Ky 714 over Wolf Run in Shelby County, Kentucky. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 245 vehicles a day, projected to reach 245 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesKy 714
CrossesWolf Run
Location2 MI S of Ky 1790
RouteState Highway 714
CountyShelby County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.15861, -85.12222
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.3 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic245 (2023)
Projected traffic245 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 714 over Wolf Run built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 714 over Wolf Run 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Ky 714 over Wolf Run carry?

About 245 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ky 714 over Wolf Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 714 over Wolf Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.