US Bridges

Davis RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk

Fair

Floyd County, Kentucky · 100 SE Ky 80 @ Eastern · Structure no. 036C00040N

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
169 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
117
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Davis RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Davis RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk in Floyd County, Kentucky. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 6 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 117 vehicles a day, projected to reach 117 by 2031. The structure is 169 ft (51.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesDavis RD
CrossesRight Frk Beaver Crk
Location100 SE Ky 80 @ Eastern
RouteCounty Highway 1239
Coordinates37.51472, -82.80778
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating57.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length169 ft (51.6 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic117 (2011)
Projected traffic117 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 Davis RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Davis RD over Right 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 2021.

How much traffic does Davis RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk carry?

About 117 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Davis RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk?

The structure is 169 ft (51.6 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Davis RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.