US Bridges

KY-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR

FairPosted for load

Adair County, Kentucky · .60 MI East of JCT Ky 768 · Structure no. 001B00044N

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
486
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR is a concrete tee beam carrying KY-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR in Adair County, Kentucky. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 486 vehicles a day, projected to reach 486 by 2043. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesKY-92
CrossesCabin Fork of Russell CR
Location.60 MI East of JCT Ky 768
RouteState Highway 92
Coordinates37.02194, -85.19528
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic486 (2023)
Projected traffic486 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
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-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR 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-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR carry?

About 486 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is KY-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns KY-92 over Cabin Fork of Russell CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.