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Tipton Rd over Hinkston Creek

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

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

Tipton Rd over Hinkston Creek in Montgomery County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 66 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2014).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 8 of the 74 inventoried bridges in Montgomery County rated poor (10.8%); 8 (10.8%) 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 83 ft
Location	.80 Mi N of Jct 537
NBI structure number	087C00026N
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-64 over Somerset Creek	1960	25,528	Fair
I-64 over Hinkston Creek	1958	24,671	Fair
I-64 over Saltwell Creek	1966	22,875	Fair
Ky 11 and US 460 over I-64	2007	22,196	Fair
Ky-686 over Hinkston Creek	1984	17,152	Fair
I-64 Nc over Prewitt-grassy Lick Rd	1960	12,764	Fair