Ky-53 over Chaplin River

Poor Condition88 years old390 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyWashington
Location.8 Mi N Of Jct Ky 1586
CarriesKy-53
CrossesChaplin River
Coordinates37.85778, -85.06694

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length313.0 ft (95.4 m)
Max Span51.5 ft (15.7 m)
Deck Width21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Deck Area610.6 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1938

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic390 (2021)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number115B00004N

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