US Bridges

Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk

Fair

Trimble County, Kentucky · 90 Ft W of Louden LN · Structure no. 112C00036N

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
80
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk in Trimble County, Kentucky. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 98 by 2044. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesDaugherty Creek RD
CrossesTrib to Daugherty Crk
Location90 Ft W of Louden LN
RouteCounty Highway 1119
Coordinates38.56556, -85.22528
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length42 ft (12.7 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.2 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2024)
Projected traffic98 by 2044
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk?

The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Daugherty Creek RD over Trib to Daugherty Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.