US Bridges

BG-9002 over Br of Grier Creek

Fair

Woodford County, Kentucky · .30 MI West of Ky 1964 Op · Structure no. 120B00029N

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,144
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

BG-9002 over Br of Grier Creek is a concrete culvert carrying BG-9002 over Br of Grier Creek in Woodford County, Kentucky. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 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 21,144 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,144 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesBG-9002
CrossesBr of Grier Creek
Location.30 MI West of Ky 1964 Op
RouteState Highway 9002
CountyWoodford County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.0075, -84.77056
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating86 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,144 (2023)
Projected traffic21,144 by 2043
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 BG-9002 over Br of Grier Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is BG-9002 over Br of Grier 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does BG-9002 over Br of Grier Creek carry?

About 21,144 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is BG-9002 over Br of Grier Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns BG-9002 over Br of Grier Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.