Hicks Pike over Grays Run
Harrison County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Hicks Pike over Grays Run in Harrison County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 230 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 85 of the 153 inventoried bridges in Harrison County rated fair (55.6%); 9 (5.9%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 2.2mi east of KY-1842 |
| NBI structure number | 049C00137N |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | April 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Harrison County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-27 over S Fk Licking River | 1949 | 12,384 | Fair |
| US-27 over Br of Grays Run | 1949 | 11,893 | Good |
| US-27 over Br of Grays Run | 1949 | 8,856 | Good |
| Oddville Ave over Flat Run Creek | 1928 | 6,284 | Fair |
| US-27 over Edgewater Branch | 1949 | 5,187 | Fair |
| US-27 over Indian Creek | 1995 | 4,907 | Fair |
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