Poor Condition Bridges in Kentucky
1,088 bridges rated Poor condition in Kentucky. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0-9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 1,088 such bridges in Kentucky.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOONE CREEK | Kentucky | 1930 | 263 | 7.1 m | |
| BOONE CREEK | Kentucky | 1930 | 263 | 17.7 m | |
| WALNUT FLAT CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 263 | 9.1 m | |
| EAST FORK OF BACK CREEK | Kentucky | 1974 | 262 | 17.8 m | |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Kentucky | 1955 | 262 | 13.4 m | |
| PORTERS DITCH | Kentucky | 1938 | 260 | 9.4 m | |
| Spurlock Creek | Kentucky | 1901 | 260 | 9.1 m | |
| BARN CREEK | Kentucky | 1973 | 259 | 19.5 m | |
| CORN CREEK | Kentucky | 1968 | 256 | 48.5 m | |
| TRIB TO PRIOR BRANCH | Kentucky | 1942 | 256 | 10.4 m | |
| TURNERS BRANCH | Kentucky | 1972 | 255 | 7.9 m | |
| SULPHUR CREEK | Kentucky | 1991 | 253 | 6.7 m | |
| UNNAME STREAM | Kentucky | 1937 | 252 | 9.8 m | |
| HANCOCK CREEK | Kentucky | 1960 | 251 | 13.4 m | |
| LITTLE PERRY BRANCH | Kentucky | 1990 | 250 | 7.5 m | |
| WATTS CREEK | Kentucky | 1935 | 250 | 37.8 m | |
| TRIB TO S BENSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1976 | 249 | 15.5 m | |
| MARSHALL BRANCH | Kentucky | 1986 | 249 | 11.6 m | |
| LITTLE GOOSE CR | Kentucky | 1940 | 247 | 12.2 m | |
| BLUEGRASS PARKWAY | Kentucky | 1964 | 244 | 73.8 m | |
| Left Fork Middle Creek | Kentucky | 1951 | 243 | 30.2 m | |
| HEDGES RUN | Kentucky | 1953 | 242 | 10.4 m | |
| W.FK. SKEGG CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 242 | 20.1 m | |
| LITTLE MUDDY CREEK | Kentucky | 1988 | 242 | 9.8 m | |
| ROBINSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1967 | 236 | 18.3 m | |
| WHITE OAK CREEK | Kentucky | 1988 | 236 | 13.4 m | |
| MIDDLE FK KENTUCKY RVR | Kentucky | 1940 | 235 | 21.3 m | |
| DALLAM CREEK | Kentucky | 1988 | 235 | 29.9 m | |
| BULLSKIN CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 234 | 16.4 m | |
| LEATHERWOOD CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 233 | 29.9 m | |
| E FK CLARKS RIVER | Kentucky | 1984 | 233 | 15.2 m | |
| SYCAMORE CREEK | Kentucky | 1948 | 233 | 10.7 m | |
| BR OF HARRIS FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 1977 | 233 | 7.3 m | |
| GOOSE CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 232 | 27.4 m | |
| BR OF POND CREEK | Kentucky | 1928 | 232 | 13.1 m | |
| Bull Creek | Kentucky | 1985 | 230 | 7.5 m | |
| BR OF SHELTON CREEK | Kentucky | 1942 | 228 | 7.1 m | |
| COOL SPRINGS CREEK | Kentucky | 1997 | 225 | 14.0 m | |
| HAYDEN CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 225 | 12.8 m | |
| DONALDSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1984 | 224 | 13.4 m | |
| SHOPE CREEK | Kentucky | 1935 | 223 | 9.8 m | |
| COX RUN | Kentucky | 1953 | 222 | 14.0 m | |
| SIXMILE CREEK | Kentucky | 1955 | 222 | 43.9 m | |
| N.FK. TRIPLETT CREEK | Kentucky | 1984 | 221 | 18.0 m | |
| BRIDGE FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 1981 | 220 | 14.0 m | |
| GREASY CREEK | Kentucky | 1936 | 220 | 28.0 m | |
| PADDYS RUN | Kentucky | 1925 | 219 | 7.3 m | |
| LOWER SPRUCE CREEK | Kentucky | 1949 | 219 | 7.6 m | |
| BIG CREEK | Kentucky | 1992 | 218 | 9.8 m | |
| BRUSH CREEK | Kentucky | 1978 | 218 | 21.3 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0-9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0-2 are immediately closed.