US Bridges

Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River

Fair

Harlan County, Kentucky · 0.1 M S of JCT US 119 · Structure no. 048C00204N

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River 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 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.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 37 by 2039. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesHogg RD
CrossesPoor Fk Cumberland River
Location0.1 M S of JCT US 119
RouteCounty Highway 1013
CountyHarlan County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.96472, -83.04444
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating71.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2019)
Projected traffic37 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 Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River 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 2021.

How much traffic does Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Hogg RD over Poor Fk Cumberland River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.