FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

NATLEE SLATIN RD

Carrying NATLEE SLATIN RD over TRIB-EAGLE CREEK

.1 MI SOUTH OF JCT KY-607, Owen, Kentucky

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
25 t Inventory load rating Lower than 83% of rated Kentucky bridges

NATLEE SLATIN RD in Owen, Kentucky is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory.

Built in 2012, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure KY:094C00029N

POST-2000 · STEEL · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • STEEL Steel
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-FAIR Fair

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: NATLEE SLATIN RD

The NATLEE SLATIN RD bridge in Owen, Kentucky carries NATLEE SLATIN RD over TRIB-EAGLE CREEK. It was built in 2012, making it 14 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 9.8 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 61 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 7/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

How NATLEE SLATIN RD compares

▼ 14.7
Load rating vs Kentucky average (39.5 t; 14,532 of 14,548 rated)
54
Bridges in Owen · 2 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2012, earlier than 8 of Owen's 54 bridges with a recorded construction year (15%), against a county median build year of 1970. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

NATLEE SLATIN RD 24.8 t
Kentucky average (14,532 of 14,548 rated) 39.5 t

Live comparison across Kentucky bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (14,532 of 14,548 rated).

NATLEE SLATIN RD vs every rated Kentucky bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

25 Top 83% higher than 17% of 14,532 bridges

rated Kentucky bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
24.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Owen inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 54 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
2012
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.8 m (32 ft)
Deck Width
6.1 m (20 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
61 vehicles/day
Structure Number
094C00029N

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether NATLEE SLATIN 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 NATLEE SLATIN RD against other structures in Owen 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 NATLEE SLATIN RD?

NATLEE SLATIN RD in Owen, Kentucky has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is NATLEE SLATIN RD inspected?

NATLEE SLATIN 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 61 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. NATLEE SLATIN 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 NATLEE SLATIN RD?

NATLEE SLATIN RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining NATLEE SLATIN RD?

NATLEE SLATIN RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is NATLEE SLATIN RD and does age affect safety?

NATLEE SLATIN RD was built in 2012, making it 14 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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.