Cheek Cem. Rd. over Mash Fork
Magoffin County, Kentucky · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Cheek Cem. Rd. over Mash Fork in Magoffin County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 30 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 3 of the 107 inventoried bridges in Magoffin County rated poor (2.8%); 3 (2.8%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 28 ft |
| Location | 0.1 M S Ky 2020 Mp 0.46 |
| NBI structure number | 077C00070N |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Magoffin County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-460 over Horsepen Fork | 2004 | 7,652 | Fair |
| US-460 over Rockhouse Fork | 1965 | 7,546 | Good |
| Ky 9009 over Over KY7 | 2017 | 7,026 | Good |
| KY9009 over Burning Fork | 2017 | 7,026 | Good |
| Ky-9009 over Johnson Creek | 1963 | 4,478 | Fair |
| Ky-9009 over Cow Creek | 1963 | 4,478 | Fair |
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