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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUSH CREEK | Kentucky | 1978 | 218 | 21.3 m | |
| BAUGHMAN CREEK | Kentucky | 1940 | 217 | 7.6 m | |
| RACE CREEK | Kentucky | 1953 | 217 | 7.6 m | |
| LICKING RIVER | Kentucky | 1917 | 215 | 75.6 m | |
| BRUSH CREEK | Kentucky | 1994 | 215 | 17.1 m | |
| FORD CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 214 | 9.6 m | |
| Gillum Branch | Kentucky | 1975 | 214 | 7.0 m | |
| HICKORY NUT CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 211 | 9.3 m | |
| W. FK. MASSAC CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 210 | 20.7 m | |
| WEST FORK CLARKS RIVER | Kentucky | 1966 | 210 | 49.2 m | |
| Troublesome Creek | Kentucky | 1980 | 210 | 30.8 m | |
| RED BIRD CREEK | Kentucky | 1951 | 209 | 13.7 m | |
| HORSE CREEK | Kentucky | 1960 | 209 | 12.2 m | |
| TRIB. TO KY. RIVER | Kentucky | 1968 | 208 | 7.9 m | |
| BACON CREEK | Kentucky | 1939 | 208 | 9.8 m | |
| HIGHLAND CREEK | Kentucky | 1988 | 207 | 42.7 m | |
| UNNAMED STREAM | Kentucky | 1941 | 206 | 28.1 m | |
| LITTLE EAGLE CREEK | Kentucky | 1973 | 204 | 19.2 m | |
| BLACKWATER CREEK | Kentucky | 1968 | 204 | 7.9 m | |
| DRAKES CREEK | Kentucky | 1988 | 202 | 41.8 m | |
| Pond Creek | Kentucky | 1940 | 202 | 12.8 m | |
| TANNERS CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 202 | 9.8 m | |
| TRIB TO CORN CREEK | Kentucky | 1980 | 200 | 7.1 m | |
| TENNESSEE RIVER | Kentucky | 1950 | 200 | 503.5 m | |
| NS (CNO&TP) SYSTEM | Kentucky | 1930 | 200 | 23.2 m | |
| MARTINS FK CUMBERLAND RV | Kentucky | 1950 | 200 | 91.4 m | |
| CLOVER FORK | Kentucky | 1965 | 200 | 27.3 m | |
| LICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1958 | 200 | 30.2 m | |
| POT RIPPLE CREEK | Kentucky | 1953 | 200 | 10.4 m | |
| LITTLE KENTUCKY RIVER | Kentucky | 1976 | 200 | 8.8 m | |
| COPE FK OF FROZEN CREEK | Kentucky | 1939 | 199 | 22.3 m | |
| LITTLE CYPRESS CREEK | Kentucky | 1980 | 199 | 11.3 m | |
| MARSH CREEK | Kentucky | 1967 | 197 | 16.2 m | |
| BIG BRANCH | Kentucky | 1970 | 197 | 10.7 m | |
| GOOSE CREEK | Kentucky | 1962 | 196 | 19.8 m | |
| SO.FK. TWIN CREEK | Kentucky | 1976 | 196 | 14.8 m | |
| TERRAPIN CREEK | Kentucky | 1958 | 195 | 20.1 m | |
| WOOSLEY CREEK | Kentucky | 1969 | 194 | 12.2 m | |
| Long Fork | Kentucky | 2004 | 192 | 11.9 m | |
| BR OF HIGHLAND CREEK | Kentucky | 1967 | 191 | 11.0 m | |
| CULPEPPER HOLLOW | Kentucky | 1992 | 190 | 10.7 m | |
| Rockhouse Creek | Kentucky | 1950 | 190 | 27.4 m | |
| HORSE CREEK | Kentucky | 1933 | 190 | 9.8 m | |
| NS (CNO&TP) SYSTEM | Kentucky | 1958 | 189 | 32.0 m | |
| TOWN CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 189 | 10.4 m | |
| FIRST CREEK | Kentucky | 1935 | 188 | 8.8 m | |
| BLACKWATER CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 188 | 11.0 m | |
| RJC RAILROAD | Kentucky | 1928 | 187 | 44.7 m | |
| BRUSH CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 187 | 14.0 m | |
| BURNETT FORK | Kentucky | 1970 | 187 | 9.8 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.