Cr-1267e over Horse Creek
Clay County, Kentucky · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Cr-1267e over Horse Creek in Clay County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 104 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2014).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 23 of the 165 inventoried bridges in Clay County rated poor (13.9%); 23 (13.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 35 ft |
| Location | .10 Mi So of Jct Ky 80 |
| NBI structure number | 026C00045N |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Clay County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-421 over Little Goose Creek | 1993 | 13,190 | Fair |
| Ky-80 over Hal Rogers Parkway | 1971 | 11,538 | Fair |
| US-421 over Goose Creek | 1983 | 8,691 | Fair |
| Hr-9006 over LITTLE GOOSE CRK & R | 1970 | 8,477 | Fair |
| Hr-9006 over Cheek Rd | 1970 | 8,477 | Fair |
| Hr-9006 over Urban Road | 1970 | 8,477 | Fair |
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