US Bridges

CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree

FairPosted for load

Henderson County, Kentucky · 0.4 Mi. SE Jct. Ky 145 · Structure no. 051C00114N

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
34
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree in Henderson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 6 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 34 vehicles a day, projected to reach 41 by 2031. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCR1233
CrossesBranch of Beaverdam Cree
Location0.4 Mi. SE Jct. Ky 145
RouteCounty Highway 1233
Coordinates37.71278, -87.68889
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating29.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.3 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34 (2006)
Projected traffic41 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree carry?

About 34 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CR1233 over Branch of Beaverdam Cree?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.