Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork Creek
FairTodd County, Kentucky · .2 MI S JCT US 68-KY80 · Structure no. 110C00045N
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2014 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork Creek in Todd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2034. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Elk Fork RD over Elk Fork Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.