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Ky-1862 over North Fork KY River

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

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

Ky-1862 over North Fork KY River in Letcher County, Kentucky, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,196 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 72 of the 181 inventoried bridges in Letcher County rated good (39.8%); 17 (9.4%) 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 multiple box beam
Length	about 87 ft
Location	0.2 MI SE of JCT US 119
NBI structure number	067B00151N
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-119 over N Fork Kentucky River	1974	11,505	Fair
Ky-15 over Ky-15c	1979	11,229	Fair
Ky-15 over N Fork Kentucky River	1979	11,229	Fair
Ky-15 over N Fork Kentucky River	1979	11,229	Fair
Ky-15 over Maryland Dr/N F KY River	1979	11,229	Fair
Ky-15 over N Fork Ky River	1965	10,037	Fair