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Ky-89 over Horse Lick Creek

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

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

Ky-89 over Horse Lick Creek in Jackson County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 36 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 5 of the 55 inventoried bridges in Jackson County rated poor (9.1%); 5 (9.1%) 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	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 203 ft
Location	on Rockcastle-jackson Cl
NBI structure number	055B00028N
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
_US-421 over _pigeon Roost Creek	2017	5,507	Good
US-421 over Indian Creek	1927	4,470	Fair
Ky-30 over Moores Creek	2010	4,340	Good
US-421 over Sand Lick Creek	1928	3,123	Fair
Ky 30 over Moores road.	2012	2,771	Good
US 421 over Mccamon cr.	2008	2,754	Good