US Bridges

Cummings Road over Brushy Creek

Good

Harrison County, Kentucky · .4 MI South of Salem Pike · Structure no. 049C00148N

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cummings Road over Brushy Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cummings Road over Brushy Creek in Harrison County, Kentucky. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 16 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCummings Road
CrossesBrushy Creek
Location.4 MI South of Salem Pike
RouteCounty Highway 1106
CountyHarrison County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.43611, -84.18972
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating101.9 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2021)
Projected traffic55 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Cummings Road over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cummings Road over Brushy Creek 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Cummings Road over Brushy Creek carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Cummings Road over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Cummings Road over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.