Long Branch Rd over Long Branch
Lee County, Kentucky · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Long Branch Rd over Long Branch in Lee County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 136 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 2 of the 42 inventoried bridges in Lee County rated poor (4.8%); 2 (4.8%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 23 ft |
| Location | 0.27 Mi. E. Ky 11 |
| NBI structure number | 065C00018N |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lee County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cs 1031 over Crystal Creek | 1936 | 7,580 | Fair |
| Ky-11 over N. Fork of Kentucky Rive | 1962 | 7,080 | Fair |
| Ky-11 over S. Fork of Kentucky Rive | 1956 | 5,683 | Fair |
| Ky 0052 over Crystal Creek | 2008 | 3,265 | Good |
| Ky-52 over Middle Fk.kentucky River | 1951 | 1,891 | Good |
| Ky-52 over CSX Railroad | 1987 | 1,891 | Fair |
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