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Abners Mill Rd over Buchanan Creek

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

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

Abners Mill Rd over Buchanan Creek in Nicholas County, Kentucky, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 63 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2009).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 57 of the 82 inventoried bridges in Nicholas County rated fair (69.5%); 3 (3.7%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 55 ft
Location	.5 Mi SE of Jct CR 5014
NBI structure number	091C00003N
Condition class	Fair

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