Cr-1153 over Jackson Branch
Fleming County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Cr-1153 over Jackson Branch in Fleming County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 16 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 70 of the 117 inventoried bridges in Fleming County rated fair (59.8%); 7 (6.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- It was rated poor in the 2024 inventory and is now fair (deck 4 to 7).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated January 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- It has fracture-critical members (NBI item 92A): steel tension members without a redundant load path, which get their own scheduled inspections.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | .574 mi N of jct Ky 3302 |
| NBI structure number | 035C00076N |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | January 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
| Fracture critical (item 92A) | Yes |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Fleming County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ky-11 over Mill Creek | 1988 | 6,346 | Fair |
| Ky-32 over Fleming Creek | 1984 | 5,306 | Good |
| Ky-32 over Allison Creek | 1932 | 4,507 | Good |
| Ky-32 over Fox Creek | 1932 | 4,277 | Fair |
| Ky-32 over Indian Creek | 1932 | 4,277 | Fair |
| Ky-32 over Crane Creek | 1932 | 4,277 | Fair |
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