Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond Creek
FairMuhlenberg County, Kentucky · .7 MI NW of JCT CR 5298 · Structure no. 089C00031N
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond Creek in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2034. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Elk Pond Creek RD over Elk Pond Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.