US Bridges

Baptist Bottom RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk

Fair

Floyd County, Kentucky · .05 MI S Ky 7 Stonecoal · Structure no. 036C00067N

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
122 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
246
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Baptist Bottom RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Baptist Bottom RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk in Floyd County, Kentucky. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 246 vehicles a day, projected to reach 246 by 2031. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesBaptist Bottom RD
CrossesRight Frk Beaver Crk
Location.05 MI S Ky 7 Stonecoal
RouteCounty Highway 1971
CountyFloyd County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.47444, -82.83278
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.5 US tons
Inventory rating51.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic246 (2011)
Projected traffic246 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 Baptist Bottom RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Baptist Bottom 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 Baptist Bottom RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk carry?

About 246 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Baptist Bottom RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Baptist Bottom RD over Right Frk Beaver Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.