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Ky-144 over Brushy Fork

Hardin County, Kentucky · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Ky-144 over Brushy Fork in Hardin County, Kentucky, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 4,037 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 102 of the 221 inventoried bridges in Hardin County rated good (46.2%); 8 (3.6%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete single box beam
Length	about 50 ft
Location	2.3 Mi.sw Jct Hs 31W
NBI structure number	047B00159N
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-65 over Valley Creek	1956	68,858	Fair
Interstate 65 Ramp over US 31W (under S.b.connec	1983	68,858	Fair
I-65 over Town Branch	1956	60,000	Good
I-65 over East Rhudes Creek	1958	53,566	Good
I 65 over Rhudes Creek Road	2018	53,566	Good
I-65 over Clear Creek	1983	51,705	Fair