US Bridges

Peters Br over Robinson Creek

FairPosted for load

Pike County, Kentucky · 200 SW of JCT Ky 122 · Structure no. 098C00094N

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
247
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peters Br over Robinson Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Peters Br over Robinson Creek in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 247 vehicles a day, projected to reach 247 by 2031. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesPeters Br
CrossesRobinson Creek
Location200 SW of JCT Ky 122
RouteCounty Highway 1711
Coordinates37.3875, -82.5525
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.8 US tons
Inventory rating20.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic247 (2011)
Projected traffic247 by 2031
Trucks0%
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$59,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Peters Br over Robinson Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peters Br over Robinson 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 2023.

How much traffic does Peters Br over Robinson Creek carry?

About 247 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Peters Br over Robinson Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Peters Br over Robinson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.