FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BLEVINS GAP RD

Carrying BLEVINS GAP RD over CRANE RUN

1.0 MI E OF US 31W, Jefferson, Kentucky

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
45 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BLEVINS GAP RD

The BLEVINS GAP RD bridge in Jefferson, Kentucky carries BLEVINS GAP RD over CRANE RUN. It was built in 1996, making it 30 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.2 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 697 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 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 44.7 metric tons.

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

How BLEVINS GAP RD compares

▲ 5.5
Load rating vs Kentucky average (39.2 t)
Top 30%
Higher load rating than 70% of Kentucky bridges
662
Bridges in Jefferson · 32 in Poor condition
BLEVINS GAP RD 44.7 t
Kentucky average 39.2 t

Live comparison across Kentucky.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
85.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
44.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1996
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.2 m (24 ft)
Deck Width
9.8 m (32 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
697 vehicles/day
Structure Number
056C00205N

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BLEVINS GAP 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 BLEVINS GAP RD against other structures in Jefferson 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 BLEVINS GAP RD?

BLEVINS GAP RD in Jefferson, Kentucky on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BLEVINS GAP RD inspected?

BLEVINS GAP 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 697 vehicles per day.

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

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

What is the inventory load rating for BLEVINS GAP RD?

BLEVINS GAP RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 44.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BLEVINS GAP RD?

BLEVINS GAP RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is BLEVINS GAP RD and does age affect safety?

BLEVINS GAP RD was built in 1996, making it 30 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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