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Morris Bottom over Poor Fk Cumberland River

Harlan County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Morris Bottom over Poor Fk Cumberland River in Harlan County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2006).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 146 of the 253 inventoried bridges in Harlan County rated fair (57.7%); 39 (15.4%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 140 ft
Location	195 Sou. US 119
NBI structure number	048C00166N
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-421 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr	1976	15,138	Fair
US-421 over Clover Fork & L.&n. R.R.	1974	15,138	Fair
US-421 over CSX Rr-ky 480-clover Fk	1974	15,138	Fair
US-119 over Ky 413 & Poor Fk Cmbrl R	1966	7,584	Fair
Ky-160 over Looney Creek	1942	6,483	Fair
Industrial Park Rd over Martins Fork	1998	6,260	Good