Lander Creek Rd over Landers Creek
Marion County, Kentucky · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Lander Creek Rd over Landers Creek in Marion County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 43 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2009).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 63 of the 149 inventoried bridges in Marion County rated fair (42.3%); 13 (8.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2023, on a 48-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 36 ft |
| Location | 0.9 MI NW of Jct US 68 |
| NBI structure number | 078C00141N |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kentucky department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Marion County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-68 over Hardins Creek | 1927 | 15,312 | Fair |
| Ky-55 over Cartwright Creek | 1980 | 10,391 | Fair |
| Ky 2154 over Hardins Creek | 2008 | 7,853 | Good |
| US-68 over Rolling Fork | 1982 | 6,746 | Good |
| US-68 over Buckhorn Creek | 1982 | 6,746 | Fair |
| Ky 3221 over Hardins Creek | 1974 | 4,430 | Fair |
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