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KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa Fork

Fair

Floyd County, Kentucky · 0.1 MI SW of JCT KY1428 · Structure no. 036B00084R

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
562 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,997
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa Fork is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa Fork in Floyd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 5 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 4,997 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,997 by 2043. The structure is 562 ft (171.3 m) long and 34 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesKY-114
CrossesCSX RR & Levisa Fork
Location0.1 MI SW of JCT KY1428
RouteState Highway 114
CountyFloyd County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.67, -82.77806
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.2 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length562 ft (171.3 m)
Longest span178 ft (54.3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,997 (2023)
Projected traffic4,997 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa Fork built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa Fork carry?

About 4,997 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa Fork?

The structure is 562 ft (171.3 m) long with a longest span of 178 ft (54.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns KY-114 over CSX RR & Levisa Fork?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.