US Bridges

Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek

Fair

Johnson County, Kentucky · 0.636 MI SW of JCT Ky 825 · Structure no. 058C00059N

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
70
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek in Johnson County, Kentucky. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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.

It carries about 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesNarrows Fork RD
CrossesJennys Creek
Location0.636 MI SW of JCT Ky 825
RouteCounty Highway 1233
CountyJohnson County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.73361, -82.92389
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2011)
Projected traffic75 by 2031
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek 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 2021.

How much traffic does Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Narrows Fork RD over Jennys Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.