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Hopeful Rd over Utterback Creek

Boone County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Hopeful Rd over Utterback Creek in Boone County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 14 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2006).
Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
It is one of 74 of the 139 inventoried bridges in Boone County rated fair (53.2%); 8 (5.8%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 49 ft
Location	300 East Jct Ky 842
NBI structure number	008C00056N
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-75 over Ky 18 Ramp	1990	140,378	Fair
I-75 Ramp over West Rmp KY18 to I75SB	1990	140,378	Fair
I-75 over Chambers Lane	1960	112,428	Fair
I-75 Nc over Turfway Road (ky 1017)	1960	90,720	Fair
I-75 over Turfway Road (ky 1017)	1960	90,720	Fair
I-75 Nc over Ky 536 (mt Zion Rd)	1992	70,784	Fair