US Bridges

Pecks Creek Road over Pecks Creek

Good

Powell County, Kentucky · .2 MI W of JCT Ky 11&15 · Structure no. 099C00020N

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
113
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pecks Creek Road over Pecks Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Pecks Creek Road over Pecks Creek in Powell County, Kentucky. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 113 vehicles a day, projected to reach 132 by 2034. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesPecks Creek Road
CrossesPecks Creek
Location.2 MI W of JCT Ky 11&15
RouteCounty Highway 1001
Coordinates37.84361, -83.81833
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic113 (2014)
Projected traffic132 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Pecks Creek Road over Pecks Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pecks Creek Road over Pecks 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Pecks Creek Road over Pecks Creek carry?

About 113 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Pecks Creek Road over Pecks Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Pecks Creek Road over Pecks Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.