US Bridges

Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork

Fair

Breckinridge County, Kentucky · 2.8 Miles West of JCT 629 · Structure no. 014C00054N

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
115 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
55
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork in Breckinridge 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 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.

It carries about 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2031. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOld Railrd Road
CrossesTributary of Harris Fork
Location2.8 Miles West of JCT 629
RouteCounty Highway 1312
Coordinates37.64167, -86.62417
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating84.5 US tons
Inventory rating50.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2011)
Projected traffic55 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork built?

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

What condition is Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Old Railrd Road over Tributary of Harris Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.