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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PITMAN CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 17 | 12.2 m | |
| Jackson Branch | Kentucky | 2013 | 16 | 9.4 m | |
| BIG SOUTH FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 1985 | 16 | 12.2 m | |
| BLANKET CREEK | Kentucky | 1930 | 14 | 7.3 m | |
| BEECHY CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 13 | 12.0 m | |
| PANTHER CREEK | Kentucky | 1974 | 12 | 14.6 m | |
| WEST PRONG-LOCUST CREEK | Kentucky | 2000 | 12 | 10.4 m | |
| CSX RAILROAD | Kentucky | 1950 | 12 | 29.0 m | |
| CLEAR FORK | Kentucky | 1987 | 11 | 13.5 m | |
| POND BR OF CANE CRK | Kentucky | 1983 | 11 | 7.6 m | |
| WHITE OAK CREEK | Kentucky | 1971 | 10 | 7.0 m | |
| No Rolling Fork River | Kentucky | 2013 | 10 | 19.8 m | |
| DANELS CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 10 | 30.5 m | |
| Big Renox Creek | Kentucky | 2013 | 10 | 18.2 m | |
| Beaverdam Creek | Kentucky | 1970 | 10 | 8.9 m | |
| Little FK Little Sandy | Kentucky | 1980 | 10 | 10.8 m | |
| BR OF OLD KNOB CREEK | Kentucky | 1974 | 10 | 12.5 m | |
| S FK BAYOU DU CHIEN | Kentucky | 1975 | 10 | 7.3 m | |
| GREASY CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 10 | 8.8 m | |
| BIG LAUREL BRANCH | Kentucky | 1982 | 10 | 9.1 m | |
| STRAIGHT CREEK | Kentucky | 1996 | 10 | 15.2 m | |
| MOORE CREEK | Kentucky | 1992 | 10 | 10.7 m | |
| ROAD CREEK | Kentucky | 1980 | 10 | 7.3 m | |
| Hazel Creek | Kentucky | 2007 | 10 | 8.5 m | |
| UNNAMED | Kentucky | 1980 | 10 | 18.6 m | |
| SINKING CREEK | Kentucky | 1960 | 10 | 10.3 m | |
| RALEIGH CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 10 | 16.5 m | |
| SALINE CREEK | Kentucky | 1980 | 10 | 6.6 m | |
| BRANCH - ROCK CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 9 | 12.8 m | |
| BR.S.FK.-BAYOU DE CHIEN | Kentucky | 1988 | 9 | 7.9 m | |
| LEE CREEK | Kentucky | 1835 | 9 | 18.6 m | |
| SINKING CREEK | Kentucky | 1984 | 9 | 7.6 m | |
| N FK PANTHER CREEK | Kentucky | 1929 | 5 | 19.5 m | |
| McCULLOUGH FORK | Kentucky | 1980 | 4 | 9.1 m | |
| CANEY FORK CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 4 | 8.5 m | |
| LITTLE YELLOW CREEK | Kentucky | 1962 | 1 | 7.5 m | |
| S Fork Knoblick Creek | Kentucky | 1957 | — | 7.9 m | |
| P&L RAILROAD | Kentucky | 1960 | — | 30.5 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.