CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek
PoorPosted for loadDaviess County, Kentucky · 0.7 MI S JCT Ky 56 · Structure no. 030C00186N
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek in Daviess County, Kentucky. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CR1270 Jewell Road over S Fork Knoblick Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.