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Ratliff Town Rd over Rockcastle Creek

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

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

Ratliff Town Rd over Rockcastle Creek in Martin 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 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 315 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 22 of the 70 inventoried bridges in Martin County rated good (31.4%); 10 (14.3%) 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	Continuous prestressed concrete single box beam
Length	about 143 ft
Location	At JCT KY 3 at MP 19.15
NBI structure number	080C00050N
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Ky-40 over Rockcastle Creek	1953	4,804	Poor
Ky-645 over Middle Fork	2004	4,537	Good
Ky-645 over Becca Liz Ln	2005	4,537	Good
Ky-645 over KY-40 & Coldwater Fork	2010	4,537	Good
Ky-645 Ramp Ky-40 over Coldwater Fork	2006	4,537	Good
Ky 40 over Buck Creek	1929	4,308	Good