US Bridges

Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked Creek

Good

McCracken County, Kentucky · 0.4 Mi. N. Jct. US HWY 62 · Structure no. 073C00080N

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,587
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked Creek in McCracken County, Kentucky. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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.

It carries about 7,587 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,587 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPecan Dr. (1487)
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location0.4 Mi. N. Jct. US HWY 62
RouteCity Street 1487
Coordinates37.06, -88.66556
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,587 (2022)
Projected traffic7,587 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked 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 September 2021.

How much traffic does Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked Creek carry?

About 7,587 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m).

Who owns Pecan Dr. (1487) over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.