Ky 44 over Beech Creek

Fair Condition48 years old1,593 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyShelby
Location0.9 Mi E Of Ky 714
CarriesKy 44
CrossesBeech Creek
Coordinates38.09889, -85.17694

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length343.2 ft (104.6 m)
Max Span74.1 ft (22.6 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area1380.7 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1978

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,593 (2023)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection921
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number106B00072N

Nearby Bridges

Ky 44 over Little Beech Creek 0.3 mi Poor Ky 53 over Guist Creek 2.5 mi Fair Ky 636 over Little Beach Creek 2.5 mi Good Rockbridge RD over Jeptha Creek 3.5 mi Fair Ky 2866 over Jeptha Creek 3.9 mi Fair Ky 1795 over Beech Creek 4.0 mi Poor Rockbridge RD over Guist Creek 4.2 mi Fair Ky 395 over Beech Creek 4.3 mi Fair Cat Ridge RD over Red River 4.3 mi Good Ky 636 over Blue Stone Creek 4.4 mi Fair