US Bridges

KY-525_ over Casey Creek_

Good

Trigg County, Kentucky · 5.3 MI S.E. of JCT Ky 139 · Structure no. 111B00066N

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
96 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
208
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-525_ over Casey Creek_ is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying KY-525_ over Casey Creek_ in Trigg 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 208 vehicles a day, projected to reach 208 by 2043. The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesKY-525_
CrossesCasey Creek_
Location5.3 MI S.E. of JCT Ky 139
RouteState Highway 525
Coordinates36.75611, -87.72528
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 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 alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length96 ft (29.4 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic208 (2023)
Projected traffic208 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-525_ over Casey Creek_ built?

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

What condition is KY-525_ over Casey 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does KY-525_ over Casey Creek_ carry?

About 208 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is KY-525_ over Casey Creek_?

The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns KY-525_ over Casey Creek_?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.