US Bridges

Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk

FairPosted for load

Floyd County, Kentucky · 0.1 MI E of Ky 122 · Structure no. 036C00011N

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
260
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk in Floyd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 260 vehicles a day, projected to reach 260 by 2031. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesSpewing Camp Br
CrossesLeft Frk Beaver Crk
Location0.1 MI E of Ky 122
RouteCounty Highway 1190
CountyFloyd County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.43, -82.73444
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2011)
Projected traffic260 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$130,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Spewing Camp Br over Left Frk Beaver Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.