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Ky 1989 over Hayden Creek

Mercer County, Kentucky · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Ky 1989 over Hayden Creek in Mercer County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 225 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 6 of the 76 inventoried bridges in Mercer County rated poor (7.9%); 6 (7.9%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 41 ft
Location	1.8 Mi E of Jct Ky 1941
NBI structure number	084B00033N
Condition class	Poor

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

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Danville Road over Dry Creek	1952	10,414	Fair
Harrodsburg Bypass over Pioneer Creek	1996	9,565	Fair
Martha Layne Colli over Salt River	1965	7,450	Fair
Bg-9002 over Salt River	1965	7,450	Fair
127 Bypass South R over Southern RR	1996	4,783	Good
Harrodsburg Bypass over Southern Railroad	1996	4,783	Good