US Bridges

Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch

Fair

Trigg County, Kentucky · 0.6 Mile East of Ky 139. · Structure no. 111C00032N

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
96 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
156
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch in Trigg County, Kentucky. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 156 vehicles a day, projected to reach 218 by 2026. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAdams Mill RD
CrossesLong Pond Branch
Location0.6 Mile East of Ky 139.
RouteCounty Highway 1078
Coordinates36.92917, -87.84556
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating69.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length96 ft (29.3 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic156 (2006)
Projected traffic218 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch carry?

About 156 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch?

The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Adams Mill RD over Long Pond Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.