US Bridges

Pienza Way over Banklick Creek

GoodPosted for load

Kenton County, Kentucky · .2 Miles East of KY-17 · Structure no. 059C00068N

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
130
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pienza Way over Banklick Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Pienza Way over Banklick Creek in Kenton County, Kentucky. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 130 vehicles a day, projected to reach 140 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long.

CarriesPienza Way
CrossesBanklick Creek
Location.2 Miles East of KY-17
RouteCity Street 2594
Coordinates39.00944, -84.52694
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30.2 US tons
Inventory rating18.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2012)
Projected traffic140 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Pienza Way over Banklick Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pienza Way over Banklick 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Pienza Way over Banklick Creek carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Pienza Way over Banklick Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).

Who owns Pienza Way over Banklick Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.