US-431 over Br Hazel Crk
FairMuhlenberg County, Kentucky · 2.0 MI Sou. of JCT Ky 246 · Structure no. 089B00015N
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,611
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-431 over Br Hazel Crk is a concrete culvert carrying US-431 over Br Hazel Crk in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 5 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 2,611 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,611 by 2039. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 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 US-431 over Br Hazel Crk built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-431 over Br Hazel Crk 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US-431 over Br Hazel Crk carry?
About 2,611 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US-431 over Br Hazel Crk?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns US-431 over Br Hazel Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.