CR1524 over Rader creek
Clay County, Kentucky · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR1524 over Rader creek in Clay County, Kentucky, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 158 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 35 of the 165 inventoried bridges in Clay County rated good (21.2%); 23 (13.9%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 25 ft |
| Location | Lower Rader road |
| NBI structure number | 026C00137N |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Clay County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-421 over Little Goose Creek | 1993 | 13,190 | Fair |
| Ky-80 over Hal Rogers Parkway | 1971 | 11,538 | Fair |
| US-421 over Goose Creek | 1983 | 8,691 | Fair |
| Hr-9006 over LITTLE GOOSE CRK & R | 1970 | 8,477 | Fair |
| Hr-9006 over Cheek Rd | 1970 | 8,477 | Fair |
| Hr-9006 over Urban Road | 1970 | 8,477 | Fair |
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