W NEW CIRCLE RD OL
Carrying W NEW CIRCLE RD OL over US 421 (LEESTOWN RD.)
WBL OVR US 421 INTERCHANG, Fayette, Kentucky
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: W NEW CIRCLE RD OL
The W NEW CIRCLE RD OL bridge in Fayette, Kentucky carries W NEW CIRCLE RD OL over US 421 (LEESTOWN RD.). It was built in 1962, making it 64 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete. Daily traffic averages 22,994 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Kentucky bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How W NEW CIRCLE RD OL compares
Live comparison across Kentucky.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1962
- Material
- Concrete
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 22,994 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 034B00037L
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether W NEW CIRCLE RD OL is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare W NEW CIRCLE RD OL against other structures in Fayette and across Kentucky. Kentucky bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for W NEW CIRCLE RD OL?
W NEW CIRCLE RD OL in Fayette, Kentucky on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is W NEW CIRCLE RD OL inspected?
W NEW CIRCLE RD OL's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 22,994 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. W NEW CIRCLE RD OL is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for W NEW CIRCLE RD OL?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for W NEW CIRCLE RD OL.
Who is responsible for maintaining W NEW CIRCLE RD OL?
Ownership is not specified for W NEW CIRCLE RD OL in the NBI.
How old is W NEW CIRCLE RD OL and does age affect safety?
W NEW CIRCLE RD OL was built in 1962, making it 64 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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