FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BECKHAM ROBERTS RD

Carrying BECKHAM ROBERTS RD over EARLE CREEK

0.1 MI NE of JCT KY 85, Hopkins, Kentucky

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
30 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BECKHAM ROBERTS RD

The BECKHAM ROBERTS RD bridge in Hopkins, Kentucky carries BECKHAM ROBERTS RD over EARLE CREEK. It was built in 2020, making it 6 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.3 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 50 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 culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 30.1 metric tons.

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

How BECKHAM ROBERTS RD compares

▼ 9.1
Load rating vs Kentucky average (39.2 t)
Bottom 26%
Lower load rating than 74% of Kentucky bridges
251
Bridges in Hopkins · 21 in Poor condition
BECKHAM ROBERTS RD 30.1 t
Kentucky average 39.2 t

Live comparison across Kentucky.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
90.5 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
53.9
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.6
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
30.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2020
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.3 m (24 ft)
Deck Width
9.3 m (31 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
50 vehicles/day
Structure Number
054C00086N

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BECKHAM ROBERTS RD 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 BECKHAM ROBERTS RD against other structures in Hopkins 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 BECKHAM ROBERTS RD?

BECKHAM ROBERTS RD in Hopkins, Kentucky on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BECKHAM ROBERTS RD inspected?

BECKHAM ROBERTS RD'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 50 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BECKHAM ROBERTS RD 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 BECKHAM ROBERTS RD?

BECKHAM ROBERTS RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 30.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BECKHAM ROBERTS RD?

BECKHAM ROBERTS RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is BECKHAM ROBERTS RD and does age affect safety?

BECKHAM ROBERTS RD was built in 2020, making it 6 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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