US Bridges

CR-1080 over Decoursey Creek

GoodPosted for load

Kenton County, Kentucky · .25 MI N of JCT Ky 2044 · Structure no. 059C00075N

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
671
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-1080 over Decoursey Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-1080 over Decoursey Creek in Kenton County, Kentucky. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 671 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 563 by 2037. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR-1080
CrossesDecoursey Creek
Location.25 MI N of JCT Ky 2044
RouteCounty Highway 1080
Coordinates38.94778, -84.48306
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic671 (2017)
Projected traffic563 by 2037
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 CR-1080 over Decoursey Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-1080 over Decoursey 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 June 2022.

How much traffic does CR-1080 over Decoursey Creek carry?

About 671 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is CR-1080 over Decoursey Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CR-1080 over Decoursey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.