Ky 55 over Shay Branch

Good Condition17 years old1,312 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyWashington
Location0.1 Mi N Of Bypass
CarriesKy 55
CrossesShay Branch
Coordinates37.70750, -85.23472

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Single/Spread
Total Length53.1 ft (16.2 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width56.4 ft (17.2 m)
Deck Area278.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built2009

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,312 (2022)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection322
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number115B00066N

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