Ky-70 over Cypress Creek
Livingston County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ky-70 over Cypress Creek in Livingston County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 101 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 69 of the 104 inventoried bridges in Livingston County rated fair (66.3%); 3 (2.9%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 28 ft |
| Location | 1.2 Mi East of Jct Ky 723 |
| NBI structure number | 070B00028N |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 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 Livingston County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-24 over Crevassee Creek | 1977 | 32,937 | Good |
| I-24-10 Nc over Ky 917 | 1977 | 16,469 | Fair |
| I-24 over Ky 917 | 1977 | 16,469 | Fair |
| I-24-10 Nc over Cumberland River | 1977 | 16,469 | Fair |
| I-24 over Cumberland River | 1977 | 16,469 | Fair |
| US-62 over P&l RR & Reed Haul Road | 1968 | 6,331 | Fair |
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