Route 3 over Spillway Lake Vega

Fair Condition49 years old30 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyMadison
LocationLake Vega Dam
CarriesRoute 3
CrossesSpillway Lake Vega
Coordinates37.69987, -84.21701

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length103.3 ft (31.5 m)
Max Span17.7 ft (5.4 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area229.9 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1977 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic30 (2024)
Truck Traffic40%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerArmy
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberVB-002

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