Us-79 over Dry Fork

Fair Condition93 years old3,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyLogan
Location.6 Mi N Of Jct Ky 1151
CarriesUs-79
CrossesDry Fork
Coordinates36.79611, -86.97750

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length86.0 ft (26.2 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Area374.7 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1933 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,600 (2023)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number071B00024N

Nearby Bridges

Locke Ferguson RD over Dry Fork Creek 1.0 mi Fair Ferguson-olmstead over Whippoorwill Creek 1.1 mi Fair Us-79 over Whippoorwill Creek 1.3 mi Good U.s. 68/80 over Whippoorwill Creek 2.2 mi Fair U.s. 68/80 over Whippoorwill Creek 2.2 mi Fair Ky-1151 over Whippoorwill Creek 2.3 mi Fair Ky-1309 over Whippoorwill Creek 2.7 mi Fair U.s. 68/80 over Dry Fork Creek 2.8 mi Fair U.s. 68/80 over Dry Fork Creek 2.8 mi Fair Ky 1151 over Trib. Of Whipporwill Crk 3.0 mi Good