US-51 over Hurricane Creek
Carlisle County, Kentucky · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US-51 over Hurricane Creek in Carlisle 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 1998, making it 27 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,874 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 28 of the 75 inventoried bridges in Carlisle County rated good (37.3%); 3 (4.0%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 75 ft |
| Location | 1.1 Mi.n. Jct Ky 877 |
| NBI structure number | 020B00063N |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Carlisle County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-62 over Wilson Creek | 1949 | 3,295 | Fair |
| US-62 over Mayfield Creek | 1983 | 3,022 | Good |
| US-51 over Trumans Creek | 1989 | 2,367 | Good |
| US-62 over over Hurricane Creek | 2003 | 2,332 | Good |
| US-62 over Fork of Little Mayfield | 1929 | 2,220 | Fair |
| US-62 over Fork of Little Mayfield | 1929 | 2,220 | Fair |
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