Ky-52 over Beech Fork River

Fair Condition64 years old2,164 vehicles/day

Location

StateKentucky
CountyNelson
Location.70 Mi Sou. Of Jct US 62
CarriesKy-52
CrossesBeech Fork River
Coordinates37.76500, -85.67889

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length306.8 ft (93.5 m)
Max Span125.0 ft (38.1 m)
Deck Width28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Area822.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1962

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,164 (2021)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number090B00054N

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