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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONALDSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1948 | 484 | 130.8 m | |
| DONALDSON CREEK OVERFLOW | Kentucky | 1947 | 479 | 30.2 m | |
| BR.OF E.FK CLARKS RIVER | Kentucky | 1965 | 478 | 12.8 m | |
| W FORK SIMPSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1972 | 478 | 22.6 m | |
| WOLF CREEK | Kentucky | 1976 | 477 | 47.2 m | |
| Montgomery Creek | Kentucky | 1977 | 474 | 9.8 m | |
| S. FORK TWIN CREEK | Kentucky | 1961 | 472 | 11.3 m | |
| BR OF CABIN CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 467 | 9.8 m | |
| TRACE RUN | Kentucky | 1970 | 465 | 24.1 m | |
| Road Fork | Kentucky | 1965 | 460 | 10.4 m | |
| Road Fork | Kentucky | 1965 | 460 | 8.5 m | |
| STONER CREEK | Kentucky | 1965 | 457 | 39.3 m | |
| BROWNIES CREEK | Kentucky | 1978 | 453 | 20.1 m | |
| S LONG RUN | Kentucky | 1930 | 451 | 17.1 m | |
| LYNN CAMP CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 444 | 41.5 m | |
| LEFT FK-BLACKBERRY CK | Kentucky | 1988 | 444 | 10.7 m | |
| SLOUGH OF TRADEWATER RIV | Kentucky | 1955 | 443 | 19.5 m | |
| WINGO FK OF SCHULTZ CREE | Kentucky | 1972 | 443 | 12.2 m | |
| DRY FK OF SCHULTZ CREEK | Kentucky | 1972 | 443 | 12.2 m | |
| P&L RAILWAY | Kentucky | 1982 | 442 | 49.1 m | |
| BR OF LONG FALLS CREEK | Kentucky | 1938 | 440 | 23.2 m | |
| BLUE SPRINGS CREEK | Kentucky | 1969 | 437 | 16.2 m | |
| BENSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1966 | 436 | 20.9 m | |
| CYPRESS CREEK | Kentucky | 1978 | 434 | 9.8 m | |
| FIVEMILE CREEK | Kentucky | 1964 | 432 | 39.3 m | |
| KNOBLICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1975 | 429 | 44.0 m | |
| N BENSON CREEK | Kentucky | 1976 | 429 | 18.9 m | |
| BRANCH OF INDIAN CREEK | Kentucky | 1950 | 428 | 18.9 m | |
| INDIAN LICK CR | Kentucky | 1988 | 428 | 14.0 m | |
| LITTLE CANEY CREEK | Kentucky | 1966 | 425 | 6.4 m | |
| BOYD RUN | Kentucky | 1990 | 424 | 16.5 m | |
| ALLISON CREEK | Kentucky | 1982 | 423 | 30.2 m | |
| MCCOYS FORK | Kentucky | 1982 | 422 | 8.8 m | |
| HANGING FORK @HUSTONVILL | Kentucky | 1927 | 416 | 26.2 m | |
| BR W FK CANOE CREEK DITC | Kentucky | 1974 | 414 | 9.8 m | |
| ELK SPRING CREEK | Kentucky | 1973 | 414 | 12.3 m | |
| CROOKED CREEK | Kentucky | 1964 | 412 | 31.4 m | |
| BLUEGRASS PARKWAY | Kentucky | 1965 | 406 | 68.0 m | |
| N Fork Kentucky River | Kentucky | 1976 | 406 | 30.5 m | |
| LITTLE YELLOW CREEK | Kentucky | 1970 | 400 | 8.8 m | |
| Sextons Creek | Kentucky | 2011 | 398 | 16.8 m | |
| STONE LICK BRANCH | Kentucky | 1975 | 397 | 9.4 m | |
| ROCKY CR EMBYMNT-L-MALON | Kentucky | 1959 | 392 | 34.7 m | |
| LICK CREEK | Kentucky | 1933 | 392 | 58.5 m | |
| BROAD RUN | Kentucky | 1980 | 392 | 17.7 m | |
| CHAPLIN RIVER | Kentucky | 1938 | 390 | 95.4 m | |
| Poor Frk Cumberland Rvr | Kentucky | 1977 | 390 | 15.2 m | |
| Franks Creek | Kentucky | 1977 | 390 | 11.3 m | |
| WHITTAKER RUN | Kentucky | 1981 | 388 | 38.4 m | |
| ELKHORN CREEK | Kentucky | 1985 | 380 | 62.2 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.