CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork
PoorPosted for loadHarlan County, Kentucky · .2 M East KY-219 · Structure no. 048C00059N
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork in Harlan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, projected to reach 350 by 2026. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns CR1247 Terrysfkrd over Terry Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.