US Bridges

Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond Creek

Good

Owen County, Kentucky · 1.6 MI SW Ky 330 · Structure no. 094C00023N

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
66
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond Creek in Owen County, Kentucky. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 66 vehicles a day, projected to reach 91 by 2026. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesPleasant Grove RD
CrossesHammond Creek
Location1.6 MI SW Ky 330
RouteCounty Highway 1102
Coordinates38.50556, -84.68333
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.1 US tons
Inventory rating45.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic66 (2006)
Projected traffic91 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond Creek carry?

About 66 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Pleasant Grove RD over Hammond Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.