US Bridges

Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork Creek

Good

Pulaski County, Kentucky · .1 MI W-Glade Fork RD · Structure no. 100C00070N

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
69
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork Creek in Pulaski County, Kentucky. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 69 vehicles a day, projected to reach 69 by 2039. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesJim Weaver RD
CrossesBr.-Glade Fork Creek
Location.1 MI W-Glade Fork RD
RouteCounty Highway 1087
Coordinates37.345, -84.555
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating34.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic69 (2019)
Projected traffic69 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork 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 Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork Creek carry?

About 69 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Jim Weaver RD over Br.-Glade Fork Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.