US Bridges

Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy Creek

Good

Pendleton County, Kentucky · 1.6 MI W. JCT Ky 17 · Structure no. 096C00086N

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
54
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy Creek in Pendleton 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 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 54 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2026. The structure is 85 ft (26 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesGreenwood Portland
CrossesSouth Fk Grassy Creek
Location1.6 MI W. JCT Ky 17
RouteCounty Highway 1339
Coordinates38.75278, -84.41583
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating88.4 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length85 ft (26 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic54 (2006)
Projected traffic70 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy Creek built?

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

What condition is Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy Creek carry?

About 54 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (26 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Greenwood Portland over South Fk Grassy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.