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KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR

Fair

McCreary County, Kentucky · .06 Mi. S JCT Ky 742 · Structure no. 074B00031N

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
111 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,050
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR in McCreary County, Kentucky. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 3,050 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,050 by 2041. The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesKY-1651
CrossesCno & Southern RR
Location.06 Mi. S JCT Ky 742
RouteState Highway 1651
CountyMcCreary County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.68333, -84.46917
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106.2 US tons
Inventory rating63.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length111 ft (33.7 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,050 (2021)
Projected traffic3,050 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR carry?

About 3,050 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR?

The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns KY-1651 over Cno & Southern RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.