Ky-2603 over Soldier Creek
Marshall County, Kentucky · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ky-2603 over Soldier Creek in Marshall 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 2024, making it 1 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 361 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 83 of the 207 inventoried bridges in Marshall County rated good (40.1%); 10 (4.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It does not appear under this structure number in the 2024 inventory (a new or renumbered structure).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated October 2024, on a 24-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.
Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete single box beam |
| Length | about 123 ft |
| Location | 1 Mi N of Jct Ky 58 & 80 |
| NBI structure number | 079B00164N |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | October 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 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 Marshall County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-24 over I-69 | 2015 | 34,367 | Good |
| I-24 over Br- Little John Ck | 1973 | 32,716 | Good |
| I 24 Non Cardinal over US 62 | 1976 | 17,539 | Fair |
| I-24 over US 62 | 1976 | 17,539 | Good |
| I 24 Non Cardinal over Cypress Creek Canal | 1976 | 17,539 | Fair |
| I-24 over Cypress Creek Canal | 1976 | 17,539 | Fair |
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