US-62 over Smalley Branch
GoodPosted for loadHarrison County, Kentucky · 3.4 MI SW of JCT Ky 1284 · Structure no. 049B00015N
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,318
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-62 over Smalley Branch is a concrete tee beam carrying US-62 over Smalley Branch in Harrison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,318 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,318 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-62 over Smalley Branch built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-62 over Smalley 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US-62 over Smalley Branch carry?
About 1,318 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US-62 over Smalley Branch?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns US-62 over Smalley Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.