US Bridges

Bratton Br over Logan Hollow Branch

FairPosted for load

Rowan County, Kentucky · 1.5 Mi.W.-Jct Ky 32 · Structure no. 103C00087N

Built
1979
46 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
779
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bratton Br over Logan Hollow Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bratton Br over Logan Hollow Branch in Rowan County, Kentucky. It was built in 1979 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 46 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 779 vehicles a day, projected to reach 779 by 2029. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesBratton Br
CrossesLogan Hollow Branch
Location1.5 Mi.W.-Jct Ky 32
RouteCounty Highway 1391
CountyRowan County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.19361, -83.49333
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating25.4 US tons
Inventory rating15.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic779 (2009)
Projected traffic779 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Bratton Br over Logan Hollow Branch built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Bratton Br over Logan Hollow 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Bratton Br over Logan Hollow Branch carry?

About 779 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Bratton Br over Logan Hollow Branch?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Bratton Br over Logan Hollow Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.