US Bridges

Pretty Run Road over Stoner Creek

FairPosted for load

Bourbon County, Kentucky · 1 MI E JCT Ky 57 · Structure no. 009C00072N

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
99 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
237
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pretty Run Road over Stoner Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pretty Run Road over Stoner Creek in Bourbon County, Kentucky. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the Kentucky 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 237 vehicles a day, projected to reach 237 by 2029. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesPretty Run Road
CrossesStoner Creek
Location1 MI E JCT Ky 57
RouteCounty Highway 1118
Coordinates38.10389, -84.13083
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic237 (2009)
Projected traffic237 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pretty Run Road over Stoner Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pretty Run Road over Stoner 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Pretty Run Road over Stoner Creek carry?

About 237 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Pretty Run Road over Stoner Creek?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Pretty Run Road over Stoner Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.