Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek
FairVanderburgh County, Indiana · 00.00 Int of Richland Ave · Structure no. 8200103
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 114 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,478
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 50 years old, older than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,478 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,968 by 2040. The structure is 114 ft (34.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek carry?
About 1,478 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.6 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Kentucky Ave over Little Pigeon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.