US-27 over Edgewater Branch
FairHarrison County, Kentucky · S @jct Relocated Ky 982 · Structure no. 049B00037N
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,187
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-27 over Edgewater Branch is a concrete culvert carrying US-27 over Edgewater Branch in Harrison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 5,187 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,187 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-27 over Edgewater Branch built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-27 over Edgewater Branch 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US-27 over Edgewater Branch carry?
About 5,187 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US-27 over Edgewater Branch?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns US-27 over Edgewater Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.