Loves Rd over Buffalo Run
Bullitt County, Kentucky · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Loves Rd over Buffalo Run in Bullitt County, Kentucky, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 8 of the 99 inventoried bridges in Bullitt County rated good (8.1%); 7 (7.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2022, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete single box beam |
| Length | about 85 ft |
| Location | 0.2 Mi N of Ky 480 |
| NBI structure number | 015B00102N |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 2022 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Bullitt County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-65 over Bluelick Creek | 1956 | 91,084 | Fair |
| I-65 over Brooks Run | 1956 | 91,084 | Fair |
| I-65 over Barley Creek | 1955 | 64,018 | Fair |
| I-65 over Cain Run | 1955 | 64,018 | Fair |
| I-65 & Ky 61 over Crooked Creek | 1955 | 64,018 | Fair |
| I-65 SB over Salt River | 1956 | 45,726 | Fair |
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