US Bridges

CR-1339D over Hood Creek

FairPosted for load

Boyd County, Kentucky · 100 West JCT Ky 5 · Structure no. 010C00035N

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
151
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-1339D over Hood Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying CR-1339D over Hood Creek in Boyd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 151 vehicles a day, projected to reach 151 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCR-1339D
CrossesHood Creek
Location100 West JCT Ky 5
RouteCounty Highway 1339
Coordinates38.46806, -82.70694
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating35.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic151 (2023)
Projected traffic151 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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-1339D over Hood Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-1339D over Hood Creek 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does CR-1339D over Hood Creek carry?

About 151 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is CR-1339D over Hood Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR-1339D over Hood Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.