Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch
FairMorgan County, Kentucky · 1.7 MI N US 460 · Structure no. 088C00033N
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 279
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch in Morgan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 279 vehicles a day, projected to reach 496 by 2026. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch 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 2024.
How much traffic does Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch carry?
About 279 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Orville Henry RD over Upper Long Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.