Ky-1533 over Difficult Creek

Fair Condition71 years old1,079 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyAllen
Location1.0 Mi S Of Jct Ky 252
CarriesKy-1533
CrossesDifficult Creek
Coordinates36.88917, -86.14583

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length131.9 ft (40.2 m)
Max Span31.5 ft (9.6 m)
Deck Width27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Area341.7 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,079 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number002B00032N

Nearby Bridges

Gainesville-port O over Solomon Creek 2.2 mi Fair Gainesville-port O over Difficult Creek 2.3 mi Fair Jefferson School R over Difficult Creek 2.8 mi Poor Berry Store RD over Buck Creek 3.2 mi Fair Jefferson School R over Difficult Creek 4.4 mi Fair Ky-101 over Barren River 4.5 mi Fair Ky-252 over Cooks Creek 4.6 mi Fair