About Glomawr Bridge
The Glomawr Bridge was constructed in 1927 for KY Route 15 until a new alignment was constructed in 1969.
Construction of a replacement bridge began in 2014. On October 19, 2015, the old Glomawr Bridge was closed to all traffic and demolished. 1 The new crossing opened adjacent in November.
Structure
Dimensions & Classification
| Structural Form | Through Truss — Parker |
|---|---|
| Total Length | 412 feet |
| Main Span | 135 feet |
| Deck Width | 19 feet |
| Vertical Clearance | 13.5 feet |
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Sources & Citations
References for this location, in MLA format.
- “KY 451 bridge at Glomawr in Perry County to be closed beginning Oct. 19.” Kentucky Transportation Cabinet,
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