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Ky-163 over East Fk-barren River

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

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

Ky-163 over East Fk-barren River in Monroe 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 1999, making it 26 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 4,919 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 14 of the 69 inventoried bridges in Monroe County rated good (20.3%); 5 (7.2%) 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 stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 329 ft
Location	.5 Mi. N Jct Ky 2768
NBI structure number	086B00054N
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Ky-100 over Town Creek	1929	5,110	Fair
Ky 163 over Rockbridge Creek	2009	4,478	Fair
Ky 163 over Skaggs Creek	2011	3,696	Good
Edmonton Rd over Br of Skaggs Creek	1932	2,843	Fair
Ky-163 over Baxter Branch	1932	2,610	Fair
Ky-63 over Long Branch	1928	2,321	Poor