US Bridges

Church House Holw over Pond Creek

Fair

Pike County, Kentucky · .1M E of JCT US119 · Structure no. 098C00185N

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
553
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Church House Holw over Pond Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Church House Holw over Pond Creek in Pike County, Kentucky. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 553 vehicles a day, projected to reach 553 by 2031. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 13 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesChurch House Holw
CrossesPond Creek
Location.1M E of JCT US119
RouteCounty Highway 1072
CountyPike County
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.62889, -82.2625
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width13 ft (4 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic553 (2011)
Projected traffic553 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Church House Holw over Pond Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Church House Holw over Pond 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 2022.

How much traffic does Church House Holw over Pond Creek carry?

About 553 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Church House Holw over Pond Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.

Who owns Church House Holw over Pond Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.