US Bridges

Browns Run Road over Cabin Creek

Good

Lewis County, Kentucky · 188 S. of Cabin Crk Rd. · Structure no. 068C00111N

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
58
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Browns Run Road over Cabin Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Browns Run Road over Cabin Creek in Lewis County, Kentucky. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 58 vehicles a day, projected to reach 58 by 2041. The structure is 125 ft (38.2 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesBrowns Run Road
CrossesCabin Creek
Location188 S. of Cabin Crk Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 1338
CountyLewis County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.60417, -83.60417
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating56.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length125 ft (38.2 m)
Longest span118 ft (35.9 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.8 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58 (2021)
Projected traffic58 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Browns Run Road over Cabin Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Browns Run Road over Cabin 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Browns Run Road over Cabin Creek carry?

About 58 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Browns Run Road over Cabin Creek?

The structure is 125 ft (38.2 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (35.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Browns Run Road over Cabin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.