FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MUSIC RD CR 1842

Carrying MUSIC RD CR 1842 over BEECHY CREEK

79' S. of BEECHY CR. RD., Greenup, Kentucky

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
26 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MUSIC RD CR 1842

The MUSIC RD CR 1842 bridge in Greenup, Kentucky carries MUSIC RD CR 1842 over BEECHY CREEK. It was built in 2016, making it 10 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 9.7 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 20 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Kentucky bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 26.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How MUSIC RD CR 1842 compares

▼ 12.9
Load rating vs Kentucky average (39.2 t)
Bottom 20%
Lower load rating than 80% of Kentucky bridges
160
Bridges in Greenup · 3 in Poor condition
MUSIC RD CR 1842 26.3 t
Kentucky average 39.2 t

Live comparison across Kentucky.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
75.6 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
50.1
Serviceability /30
18.7
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
−8.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
26.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2016
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.7 m (32 ft)
Deck Width
4.9 m (16 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
20 vehicles/day
Structure Number
045C00172N

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MUSIC RD CR 1842 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare MUSIC RD CR 1842 against other structures in Greenup and across Kentucky. Kentucky bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for MUSIC RD CR 1842?

MUSIC RD CR 1842 in Greenup, Kentucky has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MUSIC RD CR 1842 inspected?

MUSIC RD CR 1842's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 20 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MUSIC RD CR 1842 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for MUSIC RD CR 1842?

MUSIC RD CR 1842 has an NBI inventory load rating of 26.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MUSIC RD CR 1842?

MUSIC RD CR 1842 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is MUSIC RD CR 1842 and does age affect safety?

MUSIC RD CR 1842 was built in 2016, making it 10 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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