US Bridges

Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy Creek

Fair

Ohio County, Kentucky · .4 Mi. N JCT Mt Pleasant · Structure no. 092C00145N

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy Creek is a steel culvert carrying Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy Creek in Ohio County, Kentucky. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMt. Pleasant Rd.
CrossesMuddy Creek
Location.4 Mi. N JCT Mt Pleasant
RouteCounty Highway 1125
Coordinates37.41583, -86.75083
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating89.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2013)
Projected traffic80 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy Creek carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Muddy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.