US Bridges

KY-1510 over Cedar Brook

FairPosted for load

Anderson County, Kentucky · 1.3 MI S of JCT US 62 · Structure no. 003B00039N

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
208 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
686
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1510 over Cedar Brook is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying KY-1510 over Cedar Brook in Anderson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 5 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 686 vehicles a day, projected to reach 686 by 2043. The structure is 208 ft (63.3 m) long and 31 ft wide.

CarriesKY-1510
CrossesCedar Brook
Location1.3 MI S of JCT US 62
RouteState Highway 1510
Coordinates38.03444, -84.83778
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating32.5 US tons
Inventory rating19.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length208 ft (63.3 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic686 (2023)
Projected traffic686 by 2043
Trucks0%
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-1510 over Cedar Brook built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1510 over Cedar Brook 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does KY-1510 over Cedar Brook carry?

About 686 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is KY-1510 over Cedar Brook?

The structure is 208 ft (63.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns KY-1510 over Cedar Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.