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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWNIES CREEK | Kentucky | 1977 | 80 | 18.3 m | |
| CAVENA CREEK | Kentucky | 1984 | 80 | 9.1 m | |
| LONG BRANCH | Kentucky | 1987 | 80 | 7.9 m | |
| CASEY CREEK | Kentucky | 1990 | 80 | 24.2 m | |
| Bull Creek | Kentucky | 1935 | 80 | 10.7 m | |
| MAYFIELD CREEK | Kentucky | 1976 | 80 | 24.4 m | |
| PISGAH CREEK | Kentucky | 1933 | 80 | 29.9 m | |
| W FK MAYFIELD CR | Kentucky | 1987 | 77 | 25.9 m | |
| BEAR CREEK | Kentucky | 1990 | 77 | 17.1 m | |
| BR OF LITTLE CYPRESS CRK | Kentucky | 1968 | 77 | 16.2 m | |
| CANEY FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 2003 | 76 | 7.6 m | |
| E.PRONG-LOCUST CREEK | Kentucky | 1987 | 76 | 16.8 m | |
| Russell Fork | Kentucky | 1973 | 76 | 63.1 m | |
| NS (CNO&TP) SYSTEM | Kentucky | 1960 | 76 | 37.2 m | |
| GARRISON CREEK | Kentucky | 1980 | 75 | 10.4 m | |
| LICK RUN CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 75 | 10.4 m | |
| CRANEY CREEK | Kentucky | 1987 | 75 | 8.5 m | |
| BRANCH-OBION CREEK | Kentucky | 1981 | 75 | 12.5 m | |
| FOX RUN | Kentucky | 1980 | 75 | 45.8 m | |
| PIGEON CREEK | Kentucky | 1983 | 75 | 6.7 m | |
| LITTLE POPULAR CREEK | Kentucky | 1978 | 74 | 9.1 m | |
| STINKING CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 74 | 16.8 m | |
| LITTLE BAYOU DE CHIEN | Kentucky | 1977 | 73 | 12.5 m | |
| HOLLY CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 73 | 15.8 m | |
| LAUREL FK-BUCKHORN CRK | Kentucky | 1974 | 72 | 9.8 m | |
| MIDDLE FORK | Kentucky | 1978 | 71 | 15.2 m | |
| POWELL CREEK | Kentucky | 1954 | 71 | 9.8 m | |
| MILL CREEK | Kentucky | 1940 | 71 | 8.2 m | |
| JOHNSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1940 | 71 | 14.9 m | |
| Rockcastle Creek | Kentucky | 1970 | 70 | 25.0 m | |
| WILLOW BRANCH | Kentucky | 1970 | 69 | 18.6 m | |
| BENSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1962 | 69 | 39.3 m | |
| CUTSHIN CREEK | Kentucky | 1984 | 69 | 12.8 m | |
| SALEM FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 68 | 25.3 m | |
| FORK OF LICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 67 | 7.6 m | |
| BUTLER CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 67 | 15.8 m | |
| Branch Pond Creek | Kentucky | 1987 | 67 | 7.9 m | |
| Branch Pond Creek | Kentucky | 1987 | 67 | 7.9 m | |
| TAYLOR BRANCH | Kentucky | 1968 | 66 | 21.3 m | |
| BR OF TERRAPIN CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 66 | 8.9 m | |
| NS (CNO&TP) SYSTEM | Kentucky | 1930 | 66 | 34.4 m | |
| HINKSTON CREEK | Kentucky | 1980 | 66 | 25.3 m | |
| OPEN FORK | Kentucky | 1978 | 66 | 12.2 m | |
| BEECH BR. ROAD | Kentucky | 2006 | 65 | 9.1 m | |
| Lt Fork of Little Sandy | Kentucky | 1950 | 65 | 24.4 m | |
| POND CREEK | Kentucky | 1934 | 65 | 6.7 m | |
| POND CREEK SWAMP | Kentucky | 1920 | 65 | 9.8 m | |
| OTTER CREEK | Kentucky | 1967 | 65 | 31.1 m | |
| LULBEGRUD CREEK | Kentucky | 1983 | 64 | 62.5 m | |
| BR OFF MINNOW BRANCH | Kentucky | 1969 | 63 | 8.8 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.