US Bridges

Hogback Ridge RD over Lick Creek

FairPosted for load

Pendleton County, Kentucky · 50 Ft. East of Ky 177 · Structure no. 096C00061N

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
68
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hogback Ridge RD over Lick Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hogback Ridge RD over Lick Creek in Pendleton 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 68 vehicles a day, projected to reach 88 by 2026. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesHogback Ridge RD
CrossesLick Creek
Location50 Ft. East of Ky 177
RouteCounty Highway 1011
CountyPendleton County
StateKentucky
Coordinates38.78222, -84.36583
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating38.1 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length61 ft (18.7 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width13 ft (3.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68 (2006)
Projected traffic88 by 2026
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Hogback Ridge RD over Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hogback Ridge RD over Lick 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Hogback Ridge RD over Lick Creek carry?

About 68 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Hogback Ridge RD over Lick Creek?

The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Hogback Ridge RD over Lick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.