US Bridges

Robinson over Twin Creek

FairPosted for load

Harrison County, Kentucky · .2 MI S of JCT CR 5062 · Structure no. 049C00060N

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
174 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
181
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Robinson over Twin Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Robinson over Twin Creek in Harrison County, Kentucky. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 5 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 181 vehicles a day, projected to reach 181 by 2041. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesRobinson
CrossesTwin Creek
Location.2 MI S of JCT CR 5062
RouteCounty Highway 1302
Coordinates38.48778, -84.35611
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic181 (2021)
Projected traffic181 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Robinson over Twin Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Robinson over Twin Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Robinson over Twin Creek carry?

About 181 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Robinson over Twin Creek?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Robinson over Twin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.