Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy
PoorPosted for loadHarlan County, Kentucky · 0.1 Mi. E. Ky 221 · Structure no. 048C00140N
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 99
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy in Harlan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 3 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 99 vehicles a day, projected to reach 99 by 2026. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 12 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy carry?
About 99 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns Ashley LN CR-1053 over Greasy?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.