Ky-15 over N Fork Kentucky River

Fair Condition47 years old11,229 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyLetcher
Location.7 Mi NW Of Jct US 119
CarriesKy-15
CrossesN Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates37.11194, -82.81083

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length307.4 ft (93.7 m)
Max Span129.9 ft (39.6 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area1349.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1979

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,229 (2020)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection521
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number067B00104N

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