Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek
PoorBoone County, Kentucky · .7 MI SE Camp Ernst RD · Structure no. 008C00064N
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 121
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek in Boone County, Kentucky. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 121 vehicles a day, projected to reach 209 by 2026. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek carry?
About 121 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Pebble Creek Way over Gunpowder Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.