Bridge conditions in Anderson County, Kentucky
84 inventoried bridges · 9 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 84 Anderson County bridges in the federal inventory, 9 carry a poor rating. That 10.7% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 9 of the 84 bridges in Anderson County, Kentucky, are rated in poor condition (10.7%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 15 bridges (17.9%) are rated good and 60 (71.4%) fair.
- The median Anderson County bridge was built in 1981.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Ky-44 over Timber Creek (built 1933), carrying about 730 vehicles a day.
Good 17.9% · Fair 71.4% · Poor 10.7% of 84 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ky-44 over Timber Creek | 1933 | 730 | Poor |
| Ky-749 over Br of Hickory Nut Creek | 1950 | 554 | Poor |
| Ky-512 over Benson Creek | 1966 | 436 | Poor |
| Ky-395 over Branch of Indian Creek | 1950 | 428 | Poor |
| Ky-53 over Bluegrass Parkway | 1965 | 406 | Poor |
| Ky-749 over Hickory Nut Creek | 1950 | 211 | Poor |
| Lick Skillet Road over Beaver Creek | 1988 | 47 | Poor |
| Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek | 1988 | 38 | Poor |
| E Burgin Road over Little Willow Creek | 1984 | 36 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 127 over Bg Parkway | 2003 | 16,079 | Fair |
| Bg Parkway over Ky River | 1965 | 10,572 | Fair |
| Bg-9002 over Ky River | 1965 | 10,572 | Fair |
| US 127 Bypass Nc over NS (cno&tp) System | 1966 | 10,237 | Fair |
| US-127B over NS (cno&tp) System | 1991 | 10,237 | Fair |
| Bg Parkway over Alford Rd | 1964 | 7,450 | Fair |
| Bg-9002 over Alford Rd | 1964 | 7,450 | Fair |
| BG Parkway over NS (cno&tp) System | 1965 | 7,450 | Fair |
| Bg-9002 over NS (cno&tp) System | 1965 | 7,450 | Fair |
| US-127 over Hammond Creek | 1950 | 7,384 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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