Ky-252 over Beaver Creek Embayment

Fair Condition63 years old852 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyBarren
Location2.3 Mi E Of Jct Ky 255
CarriesKy-252
CrossesBeaver Creek Embayment
Coordinates36.94250, -86.02861

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length321.9 ft (98.1 m)
Max Span123.0 ft (37.5 m)
Deck Width26.6 ft (8.1 m)
Deck Area794.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1963

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic852 (2022)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number005B00030N

Nearby Bridges

Ky-252 over Buster Branch 1.0 mi Fair Siddens RD over Beaver Creek Embayment 1.1 mi Fair Us-31e over Skaggs Creek Embayment 2.5 mi Fair Ky-252 over Cooks Creek 3.2 mi Fair Us-31e over Coon Creek 3.4 mi Fair Matthews Mill RD over Skaggs Creek 3.4 mi Fair Ky 3600 over Beaver Creek 4.2 mi Good Ln-9008 over Beaver Creek 4.3 mi Fair Louie B Nunn-cumbe over Beaver Creek 4.3 mi Fair Ky 3600 over Cumberland Parkway 4.4 mi Good