US-27 over Pitman Creek
FairPulaski County, Kentucky · 1.2 MI Nor. of JCT Ky 452 · Structure no. 100B00024N
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,769
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-27 over Pitman Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US-27 over Pitman Creek in Pulaski County, Kentucky. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 66 years old, older 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 8,769 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,769 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-27 over Pitman Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is US-27 over Pitman 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US-27 over Pitman Creek carry?
About 8,769 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US-27 over Pitman Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns US-27 over Pitman Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.