US Bridges

KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree

FairPosted for load

Whitley County, Kentucky · .05 MI Sou. of JCT Ky 779 · Structure no. 118B00082N

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
401
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree is a concrete culvert carrying KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree in Whitley County, Kentucky. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 401 vehicles a day, projected to reach 401 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-1064
CrossesPhoebe Fk of Meadow Cree
Location.05 MI Sou. of JCT Ky 779
RouteState Highway 1064
CountyWhitley County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.80083, -84.04861
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic401 (2021)
Projected traffic401 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree 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 KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree carry?

About 401 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns KY-1064 over Phoebe Fk of Meadow Cree?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.