US Bridges

North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway

Fair

Russell County, Kentucky · .25 MI S of JCT Ky 1870 · Structure no. 104B00027N

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
266 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway in Russell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 61 by 2029. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNorth Grider RD
CrossesCumberland Parkway
Location.25 MI S of JCT Ky 1870
RouteCounty Highway 1403
Coordinates37.04778, -85.14583
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length266 ft (81.1 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2009)
Projected traffic61 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway?

The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns North Grider RD over Cumberland Parkway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.