US Bridges

Ky 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road

Good

Wolfe County, Kentucky · 0.9 Mi. E of Exit 43 · Structure no. 119B00074N

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
391 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,336
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ky 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ky 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road in Wolfe County, Kentucky. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 4,336 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,336 by 2042. The structure is 391 ft (119.2 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesKy 9009
CrossesSwift Camp Creek Road
Location0.9 Mi. E of Exit 43
RouteState Highway 9009
Coordinates37.74361, -83.54917
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length391 ft (119.2 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.8 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,336 (2022)
Projected traffic4,336 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ky 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Ky 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road carry?

About 4,336 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ky 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road?

The structure is 391 ft (119.2 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns Ky 9009 over Swift Camp Creek Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.