US Bridges

_CR-1184 over Hances Creek

Good

Bell County, Kentucky · .10 MI W of JCT Ky 1344 · Structure no. 007C00172N

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

_CR-1184 over Hances Creek is a concrete culvert carrying _CR-1184 over Hances Creek in Bell County, Kentucky. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2031. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Carries_CR-1184
CrossesHances Creek
Location.10 MI W of JCT Ky 1344
RouteCounty Highway 1184
Coordinates36.70528, -83.60694
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2011)
Projected traffic50 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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 _CR-1184 over Hances Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is _CR-1184 over Hances Creek 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does _CR-1184 over Hances Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is _CR-1184 over Hances Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m).

Who owns _CR-1184 over Hances Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.