Ky-9 over Buffalo Creek

Fair Condition35 years old3,393 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCarter
Location.3 Mi.se Jct Ky 2 & 7
CarriesKy-9
CrossesBuffalo Creek
Coordinates38.45667, -83.06694

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length253.3 ft (77.2 m)
Max Span83.0 ft (25.3 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area1111.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1991

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,393 (2023)
Truck Traffic26%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number022B00149N

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