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Ky-78 over Peyton Creek

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

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

Ky-78 over Peyton Creek in Lincoln County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,360 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 109 of the 136 inventoried bridges in Lincoln County rated fair (80.1%); 6 (4.4%) 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 54 ft
Location	.05 Mi W. Jct Ky 198
NBI structure number	069B00073N
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-150 over Rankins Creek	1959	13,930	Fair
US-0150 over Hanging Fork Creek	1959	13,930	Fair
US-150 over Slough of Hanging Frk	1959	13,930	Fair
US-27 over Logan Creek	1958	13,099	Fair
US-150 over Hawkins Branch	1959	12,261	Fair
US-27 over St. Asaph Creek	1959	10,437	Fair