Quicksand Bridge

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North Fork Kentucky River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2010

BH Photo #186039

Overview: Through truss bridge over North Fork Kentucky River on Robinson Road
Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Design: Camelback Through truss main span with pony truss and girder span approaches
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 324.1 ft.
Deck width: 10.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.53417, -83.34778 (decimal degrees)
37°32'03" N, 83°20'52" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/292559/4156722 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Quicksand
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 129
Inventory numbers: KY 013-C00039N (Kentucky bridge number)
BH 18727 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of September 2012): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 4 (out of 100)
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Quicksand Bridge

Posted November 17, 2014, by Zachary S

New bridge built alongside. The old truss has probably been torn down, or will be soon.