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Ten Mile Creek Bridge

Status: Bridge has been replaced.

Location: 38.751944,-84.708889

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Carries Napoleon-Zion Station Road over Ten Mile Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 220.1 Feet
Span Length: 126.9 Feet

Overview: Two-span through truss bridge over Ten Mile Creek on Napoleon-Zion Station Road
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918

Location: Grant County

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Three Forks Creek Bridge

Status: Bridge has been replaced.

Location: 38.559444,-84.680556

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Carries CR 1228 over Three Forks Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 99.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Three Forks Creek on CR 1228
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Grant County

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Lick Creek Bridge

Status: Bridge has been removed

Location: 38.567370,-84.512318

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Carries Kentucky Route 36 over Lick Fork Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: The Lick Creek Bridge is a two-span, closed spandrel, concrete arch structureted by the Luten Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania, and is one of four surviving documented concrete arches by this company in the state.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Lick Fork Creek on Kentucky Route 36
History: The Lick Creek Bridge was constructed in 1922 by the Luten Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania.
Built: 1922

Location: Grant County

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142685

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Overall view taken from the south

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142686

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Barrel shot taken from the southwest

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142687

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Overall view taken from the north

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142688

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Barrel shot taken from the northeast

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142689

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View of supporting arches and parapet walls taken from the northeast

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142690

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Side view taken from the east

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Starnes Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.583143,-84.680145

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Carries KY 1993 over Eagle Creek
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: The bridge was a transitional bridge and utilized elements of both a Camelback truss and Pennsylvania truss. Steps were built into the cut stone abutments, and were thought to have been built because several local churches used the creek for Batisms.
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 200.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Eagle Creek on KY State Route1993
History: Built in 1890 by the King Iron Bridge Company; replaced 1983
Built: 1890

Location: Grant County

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150921

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150922

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150923

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150924

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150925

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150926

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150927

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150928

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150929

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150930

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150931

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150932

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150933

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150934

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CSX - Flat Creek Bridge

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Location: 38.734857,-84.749766

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Carries CSX Railroad over Flat Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Flat Creek on CSX Railroad
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Location: Grant County

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Blanchet Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.524167,-84.575000

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Carries Blanchet Road over Norfolk Southern Railway
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Blanchet Road
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917

Location: Grant County

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313975

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313976

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313977

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313978

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313979

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313980

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313981

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313982

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313983

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313984

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313985

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313986

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313987

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313988

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Delaney Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.528889,-84.575556

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Carries Delaney Road over Norfolk Southern Railway
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Delaney Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Grant County

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Delaney Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.538889,-84.579444

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Carries Delaney Road over Norfolk Southern Railway
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Delaney Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Grant County

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Cherry Grove Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.598056,-84.574444

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Carries Cherry Grove Road over Norfolk Southern Railway
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 111.9 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Cherry Grove Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Grant County

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Blanchet Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.505556,-84.561944

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Carries Blanchet Road over Norfolk Southern Railway
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 176.8 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Blanchet Road
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Grant County

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313965

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313966

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313967

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313968

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313969

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313970

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313971

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313972

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313973

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KY-22 over Clarks Creek + Baton Rouge Rd

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 38.658856,-84.672229

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Carries KY-22 over Clark's Creek, Baton Rouge Road
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 240.8 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Clark's Creek, Baton Rouge Road on KY-22
History:
Built: 1933

Location: Grant County

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365374

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KY-22 over Clarks Creek + Baton Rouge Rd

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365375

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KY-22 over Clarks Creek + Baton Rouge Rd

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KY 22 over Rattlesnake Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.629373,-84.708411

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Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 159.5 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Rattlesnake Creek on KY 22
History:
Built: 1933

Location: Grant County

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KY 22 over Rattlesnake Creek

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365377

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KY 22 over Rattlesnake Creek

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KY 22 over Eagle Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.628257,-84.709626

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Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 320.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Eagle Creek on KY 22
History:
Built: 1933

Location: Grant County

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365378

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KY 22 over Eagle Creek

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365379

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KY 22 over Eagle Creek

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KY 36 over Crooked Creek @ Cordova

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.541003,-84.515484

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Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 44.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Crooked Creek @ Cordova on KY 36
History:
Built: 1937

Location: Grant County

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365384

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KY 36 over Crooked Creek @ Cordova

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365385

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KY 36 over Crooked Creek @ Cordova

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KY 1132 Bridge

Status: Collapsed. Replaced by new bridge.

Location: 38.685280,-84.753330

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Carries KY 1132 over Eagle Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Eagle Creek on KY 1132
History:
Built:

Location: Grant County

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KY 1132 Bridge

The Paducah Sun: February 20 1968

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KY 1132 Bridge

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The Cincinnati Enquirer: February 19 1968

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CSX - Eagle Tunnel

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.724121,-84.775403

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Carries CSX RR over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Tunnel under hillside on CSX RR
History:
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Location: Grant County

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CSX - Mt. Zion Tunnel

Status: Removed but not replaced - daylighted in 1960s

Location: 38.740398,-84.726929

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Carries CSX RR over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Tunnel under hillside on CSX RR
History:
Built:

Location: Grant County

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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