US Bridges

Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek

Good

Harrison County, Kentucky · .75 Miles East of Ky 3003 · Structure no. 049C00149N

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
102
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek in Harrison County, Kentucky. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 102 vehicles a day, projected to reach 102 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.3 mi (15 km).

Location

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CarriesBrushy Fork RD
CrossesBrushy Fork Creek
Location.75 Miles East of Ky 3003
RouteCounty Highway 1074
CountyHarrison County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.45528, -84.19139
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 rating73.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length42 ft (12.7 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.8 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic102 (2021)
Projected traffic102 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.3 mi (15 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 Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork 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 Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek carry?

About 102 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Brushy Fork RD over Brushy Fork Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.