US Bridges

Old Dover RD over Over Dry Creek

Fair

Trigg County, Kentucky · 0.1 Mile South of Ky 164 · Structure no. 111C00030N

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Dover RD over Over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old Dover RD over Over Dry Creek in Trigg County, Kentucky. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 7 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7 by 2032. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesOld Dover RD
CrossesOver Dry Creek
Location0.1 Mile South of Ky 164
RouteCounty Highway 1169
Coordinates36.69778, -87.84611
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating97.7 US tons
Inventory rating58.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7 (2012)
Projected traffic7 by 2032
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 Old Dover RD over Over Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Dover RD over Over Dry 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does Old Dover RD over Over Dry Creek carry?

About 7 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Old Dover RD over Over Dry Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Old Dover RD over Over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.