US Bridges

CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch

Good

Greenup County, Kentucky · .21M.S/JCT CR1293SPEEDENX · Structure no. 045C00166N

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
32
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch in Greenup County, Kentucky. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 32 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32 by 2039. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCR1290 Wolf Hollow
CrossesWolf Branch
Location.21M.S/JCT CR1293SPEEDENX
RouteCounty Highway 1290
CountyGreenup County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.47444, -83
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating98.5 US tons
Inventory rating59.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32 (2019)
Projected traffic32 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2021.

How much traffic does CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch carry?

About 32 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns CR1290 Wolf Hollow over Wolf Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.