US Bridges

CR-1021B over Slash Branch

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Greenup County, Kentucky · 325 S. Jct. Slash Br.Rd. · Structure no. 045C00167N

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
120
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-1021B over Slash Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-1021B over Slash Branch in Greenup County, Kentucky. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 120 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-1021B
CrossesSlash Branch
Location325 S. Jct. Slash Br.Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 1021
CountyGreenup County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.62167, -82.87389
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating101.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.6 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2019)
Projected traffic120 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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 CR-1021B over Slash Branch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-1021B over Slash 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR-1021B over Slash Branch carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is CR-1021B over Slash Branch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR-1021B over Slash Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.