Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River
GoodPosted for loadMuhlenberg County, Kentucky · 1.8 MI SW JCT Ky 853 · Structure no. 089C00051N
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2026. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Lone Star RD over Branch-Pond River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.