Ky-783 over Wades Creek
Calloway County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ky-783 over Wades Creek in Calloway County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 460 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 125 of the 211 inventoried bridges in Calloway County rated fair (59.2%); 26 (12.3%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 30 ft |
| Location | .50 Mi Nor. of Jct Ky 464 |
| NBI structure number | 018B00042N |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Calloway County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-641 over Bee Creek | 1988 | 19,550 | Fair |
| Ky-94 over Clarks River Overflow | 1983 | 7,679 | Fair |
| Ky-94 over Clarks River | 1983 | 7,679 | Fair |
| Ky-94 over Clayton Creek | 1983 | 7,679 | Good |
| South 4TH St over Rose Berry Branch-within | 1939 | 7,106 | Fair |
| US-641 over Clarks River | 1984 | 6,834 | Good |
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