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Chism Rd over Marrowbone Creek

Cumberland County, Kentucky · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Chism Rd over Marrowbone Creek in Cumberland County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 289 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 7 of the 93 inventoried bridges in Cumberland County rated poor (7.5%); 7 (7.5%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 71 ft
Location	0.1 Mi S of Ky 90
NBI structure number	029C00019N
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Ky-90 over Cumberland River	1951	5,495	Fair
Ky-90 over Norris Branch	1942	3,335	Fair
Ky-90 over Allen Creek	1942	3,335	Fair
Ky-90 over Dutch Creek	1942	3,335	Fair
Ky-90 over Br of Marrowbone Creek	1942	3,335	Fair
Ky-90 over Bear Creek	1974	3,037	Fair