Ky 1819 over Brush Run
PoorPosted for loadJefferson County, Kentucky · 2.2 MI N of Ky 1531 · Structure no. 056B00280N
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,561
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ky 1819 over Brush Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ky 1819 over Brush Run in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,561 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,561 by 2043. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ky 1819 over Brush Run built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ky 1819 over Brush Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does Ky 1819 over Brush Run carry?
About 2,561 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Ky 1819 over Brush Run?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Ky 1819 over Brush Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.