Porter Rd over Decoursey Creek
Kenton County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Porter Rd over Decoursey Creek in Kenton 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 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 231 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2006).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 72 of the 142 inventoried bridges in Kenton County rated fair (50.7%); 14 (9.9%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 90 ft |
| Location | 50 Ft SE of N-jct Ky 177 |
| NBI structure number | 059C00002N |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Kenton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-75 S Ramp over I275-i75-g&d Ramps | 1971 | 196,929 | Fair |
| I-75 Ramp over Ramp Donaldson to I-75 | 1977 | 196,929 | Fair |
| I-75 SB and Ramp over Donaldson Rd (ky 236) | 2000 | 196,929 | Good |
| I-75 Ramp over 9TH St (I-75NB) Rampg | 1993 | 159,350 | Good |
| I-75 Ramp over 9TH St (cov) | 1993 | 159,350 | Good |
| I-75 Ramp over 9TH St-covington | 1993 | 159,350 | Fair |
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