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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Fork | Kentucky | 2001 | 100 | 12.0 m | |
| LEFT FRK MIDDLE CRK | Kentucky | 2013 | 100 | 6.6 m | |
| YOCUM CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 100 | 9.1 m | |
| MARTINS FK CUMBERLAND RV | Kentucky | 1970 | 100 | 15.2 m | |
| LITTLE CREEK | Kentucky | 1990 | 100 | 15.2 m | |
| CANES RUN | Kentucky | 1985 | 100 | 8.2 m | |
| BALDWIN BRANCH | Kentucky | 1960 | 100 | 7.3 m | |
| Rockhouse Fork | Kentucky | 1960 | 100 | 17.4 m | |
| Middle Frk Rockcastle Cr | Kentucky | 1980 | 100 | 10.7 m | |
| LAUREL FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 1977 | 99 | 9.1 m | |
| GREASY | Kentucky | 1982 | 99 | 9.8 m | |
| FK OF LITTLE INDIAN BR | Kentucky | 1956 | 99 | 7.3 m | |
| BEE LICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1943 | 98 | 20.7 m | |
| DRY FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 1966 | 98 | 11.6 m | |
| HUMPHREY CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 97 | 16.1 m | |
| BR OF WHIPPOORWILL CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 97 | 7.5 m | |
| BUCKLER CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 96 | 9.8 m | |
| BACKWATERS OF KY RIVER | Kentucky | 1940 | 96 | 19.8 m | |
| TWO MILE CREEK | Kentucky | 1989 | 96 | 24.1 m | |
| BEAVERDAM CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 96 | 15.2 m | |
| CLARKS CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 93 | 13.4 m | |
| CLARKS CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 93 | 21.9 m | |
| SOUTH FK CAMP CREEK | Kentucky | 1985 | 93 | 12.2 m | |
| WILLOW CREEK | Kentucky | 1981 | 92 | 44.8 m | |
| Long Fork | Kentucky | 1970 | 92 | 19.8 m | |
| SOLDIER CREEK | Kentucky | 1988 | 92 | 18.3 m | |
| RED BIRD CREEK | Kentucky | 1969 | 91 | 9.1 m | |
| PINE BRANCH | Kentucky | 1987 | 90 | 7.0 m | |
| TRIPLETT CREEK | Kentucky | 1921 | 90 | 42.7 m | |
| CLOVER FK CUMBERLAND RVR | Kentucky | 1965 | 90 | 26.1 m | |
| MUDDY CREEK | Kentucky | 1961 | 90 | 33.5 m | |
| BRYANT CREEK | Kentucky | 1967 | 89 | 10.5 m | |
| ROCK LICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 89 | 11.3 m | |
| LOWER ISLAND CREEK | Kentucky | 1968 | 87 | 9.4 m | |
| MUDDY CREEK | Kentucky | 1981 | 87 | 15.5 m | |
| STRATTON FORK | Kentucky | 1978 | 85 | 8.2 m | |
| LOCUST CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 85 | 17.7 m | |
| FLAT CREEK | Kentucky | 1977 | 85 | 69.9 m | |
| RAYS FORK | Kentucky | 1983 | 85 | 16.2 m | |
| Carr Fork | Kentucky | 1960 | 85 | 18.6 m | |
| DOE RUN | Kentucky | 1970 | 85 | 9.4 m | |
| CRAB ORCHARD CREEK | Kentucky | 1937 | 84 | 32.9 m | |
| BLACKWATER CREEK | Kentucky | 1966 | 84 | 35.7 m | |
| WADES CREEK | Kentucky | 1985 | 83 | 18.6 m | |
| LONG LICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1984 | 83 | 15.2 m | |
| MUD RIVER | Kentucky | 1976 | 83 | 22.3 m | |
| PLUM LICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1990 | 81 | 15.1 m | |
| LITTLE BRUSH CREEK | Kentucky | 1984 | 81 | 10.7 m | |
| PATTONS CREEK | Kentucky | 1958 | 81 | 26.2 m | |
| OVRFLO TRIB-GREEN RIVER | Kentucky | 1953 | 81 | 73.5 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.