US Bridges

Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy

GoodPosted for load

Carter County, Kentucky · 0.32 Mi. S. of KY1496 · Structure no. 022C00079N

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
131
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy is a concrete culvert carrying Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy in Carter County, Kentucky. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 131 vehicles a day, projected to reach 151 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesBlack Ho CR1183
CrossesLittle Fk Little Sandy
Location0.32 Mi. S. of KY1496
RouteCounty Highway 1183
CountyCarter County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.2025, -82.92528
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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.1 m)
Deck width13 ft (4.1 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic131 (2022)
Projected traffic151 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy carry?

About 131 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.1 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.

Who owns Black Ho CR1183 over Little Fk Little Sandy?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.