KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek
PoorPosted for loadKnott County, Kentucky · @ JCT Ky 7 · Structure no. 060B00046N
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 328
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek in Knott County, Kentucky. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 328 vehicles a day, projected to reach 328 by 2038. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek carry?
About 328 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns KY-1091 over Right Fork Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.