US Bridges

CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston Creek

FairPosted for load

Caldwell County, Kentucky · 470 N Jct. Ky 70 · Structure no. 017C00070N

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Wood or Timber
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
118
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston Creek is a wood or timber culvert carrying CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston Creek in Caldwell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 118 vehicles a day, projected to reach 118 by 2039. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 1337
CrossesSinking Livingston Creek
Location470 N Jct. Ky 70
RouteCounty Highway 1337
Coordinates37.22222, -87.99389
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30.2 US tons
Inventory rating18.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic118 (2019)
Projected traffic118 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-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 CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston Creek carry?

About 118 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns CR 1337 over Sinking Livingston Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.