Ky-280 over over Wildcat Creek
Calloway County, Kentucky · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ky-280 over over Wildcat Creek in Calloway County, Kentucky, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,323 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 60 of the 211 inventoried bridges in Calloway County rated good (28.4%); 26 (12.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2022, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 163 ft |
| Location | .30 Mi S.E. of Jct Ky 614 |
| NBI structure number | 018B00126N |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | March 2022 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
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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