US Bridges

Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek

Good

Daviess County, Kentucky · 0.4 Mi. E. Jct. Ky 279 · Structure no. 030C00208N

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek in Daviess County, Kentucky. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 14 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22 by 2036. The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesPr 1212 Pan. Cr.
CrossesTrib. to Panther Creek
Location0.4 Mi. E. Jct. Ky 279
Coordinates37.71667, -87.22222
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.6 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length89 ft (27 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.8 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14 (2016)
Projected traffic22 by 2036
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek carry?

About 14 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek?

The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Pr 1212 Pan. Cr. over Trib. to Panther Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.