Turkey Foot-bridge over War Fork

Good Condition76 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyJackson
LocationNational Forest
CarriesTurkey Foot-bridge
CrossesWar Fork
Coordinates37.46354, -83.91810

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length86.6 ft (26.4 m)
Max Span42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Width16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Area129.4 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1950 (reconstructed 1979)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (1996)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number080213000003014

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