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Ky-32 over Trib-hooktown Branch

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

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

Ky-32 over Trib-hooktown Branch in Nicholas County, Kentucky, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 747 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 3 of the 82 inventoried bridges in Nicholas County rated poor (3.7%); 3 (3.7%) 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

Component	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	4	Poor condition

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-68 over Stony Creek	1969	4,276	Fair
US-68 over Licking River	1969	4,276	Fair
_US68 over _Brushy Creek	2020	4,101	Good
US-68 over over Brushy Creek	2002	4,090	Good
US-68 over over Stony Creek	2002	4,090	Good
Ky-36 over Brushy Fork	1932	3,932	Fair