Cr-1211 over Big South Fork Creek
Gallatin County, Kentucky · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Cr-1211 over Big South Fork Creek in Gallatin County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 16 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2012).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 2 of the 55 inventoried bridges in Gallatin County rated poor (3.6%); 2 (3.6%) 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 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 40 ft |
| Location | 1.6 Mi N of Jct US 42 |
| NBI structure number | 039C00018N |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Gallatin County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-71 over Big South Fork Creek | 1967 | 37,745 | Good |
| I-71 over Ky 35 | 2007 | 37,308 | Good |
| I-71 over KY3002 | 1967 | 18,873 | Fair |
| I-71 over KY3002 | 1967 | 18,873 | Fair |
| I-71 over Little Sugar Road | 1967 | 18,873 | Fair |
| I-71 over Little Sugar Road | 1967 | 18,873 | Fair |
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