List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Kentucky

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This is a list of bridges documented by the

Historic American Engineering Record in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]

Bridges

Survey No. Name (as assigned by HAER) Status Type[2] Built Documented Carries Crosses Location County Coordinates
KY-2 North Fork Bridge Replaced
Pratt truss
1883 1983
KY 539
North Fork of Licking River Milford Bracken 38°34′51″N 84°09′58″W / 38.58083°N 84.16611°W / 38.58083; -84.16611 (North Fork Bridge)
KY-3 Starnes Bridge Replaced
Pennsylvania truss
1890 1983 KY 1993 Eagle Creek Holbrook Grant 38°35′00″N 84°40′48″W / 38.58333°N 84.68000°W / 38.58333; -84.68000 (Starnes Bridge)
KY-4 Boldman Bridge Replaced Suspension 1935 1984 KY 1384 Levisa Fork Pikeville Pike 37°31′53″N 82°37′07″W / 37.53139°N 82.61861°W / 37.53139; -82.61861 (Boldman Bridge)
KY-5 U.S. 23 Middle Bridge Demolished
Parker truss
1908 1984 US 23 Levisa Fork Pikeville Pike 37°28′47″N 82°30′57″W / 37.47972°N 82.51583°W / 37.47972; -82.51583 (U.S. 23 Middle Bridge)
KY-6 Mitchell-Griggs Road Bridge Replaced Warren truss 1883 1983 Mitchell-Griggs Road Caney Fork Dixon Webster 37°32′18″N 87°49′19″W / 37.53833°N 87.82194°W / 37.53833; -87.82194 (Mitchell-Griggs Road Bridge)
KY-7 Suger Creek Bridge Replaced
Pratt truss
1894 1983
KY 124
Sugar Creek Hopkinsville Christian 36°59′47″N 87°41′5″W / 36.99639°N 87.68472°W / 36.99639; -87.68472 (Suger Creek Bridge)
KY-8 Kentucky Route 762 Bridge Replaced
Pratt truss
1897 1983 KY 762 South Fork of Panther Creek Owensboro Daviess 37°37′41″N 86°56′37″W / 37.62806°N 86.94361°W / 37.62806; -86.94361 (Kentucky Route 762 Bridge)
KY-10 Big Four Bridge Extant
Baltimore truss
1929 1984 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (former) Ohio River Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana Jefferson County, Kentucky, and Clark County, Indiana 38°15′56″N 85°44′20″W / 38.26556°N 85.73889°W / 38.26556; -85.73889 (Big Four Bridge)
KY-12 Pine Street Bridge Replaced Reinforced concrete open-spandrel arch 1929 1985 KY 66 (Pine Street) Cumberland River Pineville Bell 36°45′52″N 83°41′36″W / 36.76444°N 83.69333°W / 36.76444; -83.69333 (Pine Street Bridge)
KY-13 Red Bridge Bypassed
Pratt truss
1896 KY 1005 North Benson Creek Frankfort Franklin 38°12′29″N 84°56′14″W / 38.20806°N 84.93722°W / 38.20806; -84.93722 (Red Bridge)
KY-14 Kentucky Route 840 Bridge Demolished
Baltimore truss
1924 KY 840 Cumberland River Loyall Harlan 36°50′49″N 83°21′21″W / 36.84694°N 83.35583°W / 36.84694; -83.35583 (Kentucky Route 840 Bridge)
KY-15 Kentucky Route 708 Bridge Replaced
Pratt truss
1917
KY 708
Middle Fork of Kentucky River Tallega Lee 37°33′18″N 83°35′38″W / 37.55500°N 83.59389°W / 37.55500; -83.59389 (Kentucky Route 708 Bridge)
KY-16 Williamsburg Bridge Replaced
Pennsylvania truss
1890 1987 KY 296 Cumberland River Williamsburg Whitley 36°44′39″N 84°09′28″W / 36.74417°N 84.15778°W / 36.74417; -84.15778 (Williamsburg Bridge)
KY-17 Kentucky Route 49 Bridge Replaced
Whipple truss
1881 1984 KY 49 Rolling Fork Bradfordsville Marion 37°29′43″N 85°08′54″W / 37.49528°N 85.14833°W / 37.49528; -85.14833 (Kentucky Route 49 Bridge)
KY-20
OH-28
Covington and Cincinnati Suspension Bridge Extant Suspension 1867 1987 KY 17 Ohio River
Cincinnati, Ohio
Kenton County, Kentucky, and Hamilton County, Ohio 39°05′32″N 84°30′34″W / 39.09222°N 84.50944°W / 39.09222; -84.50944 (Covington and Cincinnati Suspension Bridge)
KY-21 Kentucky Route 228 Bridge Replaced
Whipple truss
1885 1987 KY 228 Wolf Creek Wolf Creek Meade 38°06′24″N 86°23′22″W / 38.10667°N 86.38944°W / 38.10667; -86.38944 (Kentucky Route 228 Bridge)
KY-22 Kentucky Route 1754 Bridge Replaced
Parker truss
1910 1984 KY 1754 Chaplin River Chaplin Nelson 37°53′28″N 85°11′58″W / 37.89111°N 85.19944°W / 37.89111; -85.19944 (Kentucky Route 1754 Bridge)
KY-23 Kentucky Route 478 Bridge Replaced Warren truss 1907 1987
KY 478
Jellico Creek Williamsburg Whitley 36°44′44″N 84°15′57″W / 36.74556°N 84.26583°W / 36.74556; -84.26583 (Kentucky Route 478 Bridge)
KY-24 Kentucky Route 2014 Bridge Replaced Warren truss 1873 1987 KY 2014 Cumberland River Pineville Bell 39°05′46″N 84°30′04″W / 39.09611°N 84.50111°W / 39.09611; -84.50111 (Kentucky Route 2014 Bridge)
KY-25 Kentucky State Route 1032 Bridge Replaced
Pratt truss
1906 1987 KY 1032 South Fork of Licking River Berry Harrison 38°31′14″N 84°23′10″W / 38.52056°N 84.38611°W / 38.52056; -84.38611 (Kentucky State Route 1032 Bridge)
KY-27 Kentucky Route 5272 Bridge
Pratt truss
1880 1989 KY 5272 Whippoorwill Creek Lickskillet Logan
KY-28 U.S. Route 27 Central Bridge Replaced Cantilever 1890 1989 US 27 Ohio River
Cincinnati, Ohio
Campbell County, Kentucky, and Hamilton County, Ohio 39°05′46″N 84°30′04″W / 39.09611°N 84.50111°W / 39.09611; -84.50111 (U.S. Route 27 Central Bridge)
KY-29 Kentucky 1013 Bridge Replaced
Pratt truss
1893 1990 KY 1013 Sand Lick Creek Plummers Landing Fleming 38°19′02″N 83°34′42″W / 38.31722°N 83.57833°W / 38.31722; -83.57833 (Kentucky 1013 Bridge)
KY-30 James Bethel Gresham Memorial Bridge Replaced
Parker truss
1928 1999 KY 81 Green River Calhoun McLean 37°32′04″N 87°15′39″W / 37.53444°N 87.26083°W / 37.53444; -87.26083 (James Bethel Gresham Memorial Bridge)
KY-31 Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge Replaced Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch 1928 2000 KY 904 Cumberland River Williamsburg Whitley 36°44′27″N 84°06′12″W / 36.74083°N 84.10333°W / 36.74083; -84.10333 (Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge)
KY-36 Hopewell Bridge
Whipple truss
1987 Little Sandy River (Kentucky) Hopewell Greenup
KY-37 High Bridge Extant
Baltimore truss
1911 1987 Cincinnati Southern Railway Kentucky River High Bridge Jessamine and Mercer 37°49′02″N 84°43′12″W / 37.81722°N 84.72000°W / 37.81722; -84.72000 (High Bridge)
KY-49 Bennett's Covered Bridge Extant Wheeler truss 1874 2004 CR 1215 (East Tygart's Creek Road) Tygarts Creek Lynn Greenup 38°37′50″N 82°55′37″W / 38.63056°N 82.92694°W / 38.63056; -82.92694 (Bennett's Covered Bridge)
KY-50 Kentucky Route 36 Bridge Replaced Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch 1922 1989 KY 36 Lick Fork Creek Williamstown Grant 38°34′05″N 84°31′17″W / 38.56806°N 84.52139°W / 38.56806; -84.52139 (Kentucky Route 36 Bridge)
KY-51 Kentucky 1804 Bridge Replaced
Parker truss
1917 1986 KY 1084 Clear Fork Creek Saxton Whitley 36°38′03″N 84°06′50″W / 36.63417°N 84.11389°W / 36.63417; -84.11389 (Kentucky 1804 Bridge)
KY-53 US 421 Milton-Madison Bridge Replaced Cantilever 1929 2010 US 421 Ohio River Milton, Kentucky, and Madison, Indiana Trimble County, Kentucky, and Jefferson County, Indiana 38°43′45″N 85°22′12″W / 38.72917°N 85.37000°W / 38.72917; -85.37000 (US 421 Milton-Madison Bridge)
OH-27 Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Bridge Extant Cantilever 1929 1982 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Ohio River
Cincinnati, Ohio
Kenton County, Kentucky, and Hamilton County, Ohio 39°05′29″N 84°31′11″W / 39.09139°N 84.51972°W / 39.09139; -84.51972 (Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Bridge)

References

  1. ^ Library of Congress. "Prints and Photographs Online Catalog: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey". Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  2. Parsons Brinckerhoff; Engineering and Industrial Heritage (October 2005). "NCHRP Project 25-25, Task 15: A Context For Common Historic Bridge Types"
    (PDF). National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transportation Research Council, National Research Council. Retrieved August 21, 2022.