Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek
PoorPosted for loadPike County, Kentucky · 0.07 MI SE of JCT Ky 319 · Structure no. 098C00181N
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 601
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 601 vehicles a day, projected to reach 601 by 2031. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek carry?
About 601 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Old State HWY 319 over Pond Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.