US Bridges

Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking River

Fair

Harrison County, Kentucky · Btwn Jcts CR5307 & CR5302 · Structure no. 049C00132N

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
554 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
393
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking River in Harrison County, Kentucky. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 5 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 393 vehicles a day, projected to reach 478 by 2031. The structure is 554 ft (168.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesRobinson Union
CrossesS. Fork- Licking River
LocationBtwn Jcts CR5307 & CR5302
RouteCounty Highway 1302
CountyHarrison County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.49194, -84.35444
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating90.9 US tons
Inventory rating54.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length554 ft (168.9 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic393 (2011)
Projected traffic478 by 2031
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 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 Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking River built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking River carry?

About 393 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking River?

The structure is 554 ft (168.9 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Robinson Union over S. Fork- Licking River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.