US Bridges

Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River

Fair

Greenup County, Kentucky · .25 Mi.East - KY1 · Structure no. 045C00069N

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
240 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
178
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River in Greenup County, Kentucky. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 178 vehicles a day, projected to reach 178 by 2029. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesFrazer Br RD
CrossesLittle Sandy River
Location.25 Mi.East - KY1
RouteCounty Highway 1267
CountyGreenup County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.43111, -82.89583
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 inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic178 (2009)
Projected traffic178 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River carry?

About 178 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Frazer Br RD over Little Sandy River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.