US Bridges

CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R

Good

Bell County, Kentucky · 100 East of US119 · Structure no. 007C00167N

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
724 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R in Bell County, Kentucky. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2032. The structure is 724 ft (220.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCR1451
CrossesCumb Riv CSX R/R
Location100 East of US119
RouteCounty Highway 1451
CountyBell County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.74444, -83.61
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length724 ft (220.7 m)
Longest span240 ft (73.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2012)
Projected traffic200 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2021.

How much traffic does CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R?

The structure is 724 ft (220.7 m) long with a longest span of 240 ft (73.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns CR1451 over Cumb Riv CSX R/R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.