US Bridges

Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork

Fair

Lewis County, Kentucky · 30 Ft East Ky 59 · Structure no. 068C00068N

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
31
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork in Lewis County, Kentucky. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 31 vehicles a day, projected to reach 31 by 2041. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 16 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesLittle Holly Road
CrossesLaurel Fork
Location30 Ft East Ky 59
RouteCounty Highway 1110
CountyLewis County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.44167, -83.26417
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating100.8 US tons
Inventory rating60.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31 (2021)
Projected traffic31 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork carry?

About 31 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Little Holly Road over Laurel Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.