US Bridges

Lillards Ferry RD over Craig Creek

FairPosted for load

Woodford County, Kentucky · .5 MI S of Bgpw Op (B26) · Structure no. 120C00013N

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
216 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
61
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lillards Ferry RD over Craig Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Lillards Ferry RD over Craig Creek in Woodford County, Kentucky. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 61 vehicles a day, projected to reach 61 by 2032. The structure is 216 ft (65.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesLillards Ferry RD
CrossesCraig Creek
Location.5 MI S of Bgpw Op (B26)
RouteCounty Highway 1214
CountyWoodford County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.97944, -84.81972
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30.2 US tons
Inventory rating18.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length216 ft (65.7 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic61 (2012)
Projected traffic61 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Lillards Ferry RD over Craig Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lillards Ferry RD over Craig 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Lillards Ferry RD over Craig Creek carry?

About 61 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Lillards Ferry RD over Craig Creek?

The structure is 216 ft (65.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Lillards Ferry RD over Craig Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.