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KY 157 over LITTLE KENTUCKY RIVER

Henry County, Kentucky

Map

Coordinates:
+38.49500, -85.27500
38°29'42" N, 85°16'30" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.

Name:	KY 157 over LITTLE KENTUCKY RIVER
Structure number:	052B00037N
Old structure number:	0520157B0037 `(from 1992 edition)`
Location:	.08 MI W OF JCT KY 1606
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Minor Collector (Rural) `[08]`
Length of largest span:	44.0 ft. `[13.4 m]`
Total length:	139.1 ft. `[42.4 m]`
Roadway width between curbs:	22.6 ft. `[6.9 m]`
Deck width edge-to-edge:	24.0 ft. `[7.3 m]`
Owner:	State Highway Agency `[01]`
Year built:	1970
Historic significance:	Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places `[5]`
Design load:	M 18 / H 20 `[4]`
Number of main spans:	3
Main spans material:	Prestressed concrete `[5]`
Main spans design:	Box beam or girders - Multiple `[05]`
Deck type:	Concrete Precast Panels `[2]`
Wearing surface:	Bituminous `[6]`

Latest Available Inspection: July 2017

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:	Fair
Status:	Open, no restriction `[A]`
Average daily traffic:	1,203 `[as of 2015]`
Truck traffic:	3% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Satisfactory `[6 out of 9]`
Superstructure condition:	Fair `[5 out of 9]`
Substructure condition:	Fair `[5 out of 9]`
Structural appraisal:	Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is `[5]`
Deck geometry appraisal:	Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action `[3]`
Water adequacy appraisal:	Better than present minimum criteria `[7]`
Roadway alignment appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. `[7]`
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. `[8]`
Sufficiency rating:	64.9

Previous Inspections

Date	Condition	Deck	Superstructure	Substructure	ADT	Suff. Rating
July 2017	Fair	Satisfactory	Fair	Fair	1203	64.9
July 2015	Fair	Satisfactory	Fair	Fair	1157	65.0
July 2013	Fair	Satisfactory	Fair	Fair	1293	64.8
July 2011	Fair	Satisfactory	Fair	Satisfactory	1340	64.8
November 2009	Fair	Fair	Fair	Satisfactory	1320	63.8
January 2008	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	1420	77.0
September 2005	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	1377	77.0
August 2003	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	861	79.4
February 2002	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	861	79.4
July 1999	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	861	78.4
July 1997	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	861	78.4
July 1995	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	573	80.7
July 1993	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	573	81.5
July 1991	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Good	573	81.5

Element Data

Source: National Bridge Elements dataset, 2019 edition. This feature is experimental.

Element	Units	Quantity	1-Good	2-Fair	3-Poor	4-Serious
Superstructure
Prestressed Concrete Closed Web/Box Girder	linear ft.	1,113	976	112	25	0
Deck
Prestressed Concrete Top Flange	sq. ft.	3,340	2,772	568	0	0
Wearing Surfaces	sq. ft.	3,137	2,985	62	90	0
Substructure
Reinforced Concrete Column	each	4	3	0	1	0
Reinforced Concrete Abutment	linear ft.	52	51	1	0	0
Reinforced Concrete Pier Cap	linear ft.	52	37	0	15	0
Bridge Rail
Steel or Aluminum Bridge Rail	linear ft.	278	198	80	0	0
Steel Protective Coating	sq. ft.	1,390	990	400	0	0

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