Ky-453 over Barkley Canal

Fair Condition62 years old725 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyLyon
LocationBarkley Canal
CarriesKy-453
CrossesBarkley Canal
Coordinates36.98972, -88.22083

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length810.7 ft (247.1 m)
Max Span359.9 ft (109.7 m)
Deck Width30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Area2322.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1964

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic725 (2023)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number072B00020N

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