US Bridges

Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run

Good

Jefferson County, Kentucky · 0.46 MI E of Bearcamp RD · Structure no. 056C00289N

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
703
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 703 vehicles a day, projected to reach 703 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 20 ft wide.

CarriesBlevins Gap RD
CrossesBearcamp Run
Location0.46 MI E of Bearcamp RD
RouteCounty Highway 1001
Coordinates38.10417, -85.8125
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic703 (2023)
Projected traffic703 by 2043
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 Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run carry?

About 703 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Blevins Gap RD over Bearcamp Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.