US Bridges

KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville

Fair

Adair County, Kentucky · .5 MI S of N-Jct Ky 206 · Structure no. 001B00010N

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
448 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
881
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville in Adair County, Kentucky. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 881 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 881 by 2043. The structure is 448 ft (136.6 m) long and 33 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesKY-76
CrossesGreen Rvr @neatsville
Location.5 MI S of N-Jct Ky 206
RouteState Highway 76
CountyAdair County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.19194, -85.13028
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating36.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadH 20
Structure length448 ft (136.6 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic881 (2023)
Projected traffic881 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville carry?

About 881 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville?

The structure is 448 ft (136.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns KY-76 over Green Rvr @neatsville?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.