US Bridges

CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr

FairPosted for load

Harlan County, Kentucky · 0.1 Mi. N. of Ky 38 · Structure no. 048C00156N

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
176 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr in Harlan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2026. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-1322
CrossesClover Fk Cumberland Rvr
Location0.1 Mi. N. of Ky 38
RouteCounty Highway 1322
CountyHarlan County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.85972, -83.28278
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating43.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2006)
Projected traffic30 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CR-1322 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.