Bridge conditions in Butler County, Kentucky
97 inventoried bridges · 8 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
8 of the 97 bridges the federal inventory lists in Butler County are rated poor; the rest split 12 good and 77 fair.
- 8 of the 97 bridges in Butler County, Kentucky, are rated in poor condition (8.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 12 bridges (12.4%) are rated good and 77 (79.4%) fair.
- The median Butler County bridge was built in 1972.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US-231 over W Fk Indian Camp Creek (built 1940), carrying about 2,113 vehicles a day.
Good 12.4% · Fair 79.4% · Poor 8.2% of 97 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-231 over W Fk Indian Camp Creek | 1940 | 2,113 | Poor |
| Ky-340 over E Prong Indian Camp Cree | 1967 | 361 | Poor |
| Bryant Ridge Rd over Woosley Creek | 1990 | 338 | Poor |
| Dimple-sugar Grove over Little Muddy Creek | 1988 | 242 | Poor |
| Ky-1153 over Dallam Creek | 1988 | 235 | Poor |
| Ky-411 over Woosley Creek | 1969 | 194 | Poor |
| Flint Springs Rd over Indian Camp Creek | 1986 | 60 | Poor |
| Rochester/green Ri over Panther Creek | 1974 | 12 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 165 over Clark Landing Road | 1972 | 10,295 | Fair |
| I-165 over Ky 1435 | 1972 | 10,295 | Fair |
| I-165 over Renfrow Creek | 1972 | 10,295 | Fair |
| I-165 over Green River | 1972 | 8,584 | Fair |
| US 231 over Embrys Ditch | 2014 | 7,619 | Good |
| US-231 over Green River | 1950 | 7,232 | Fair |
| I-165 over US 231 | 1972 | 6,156 | Fair |
| I-165 over US 231 | 1972 | 6,156 | Fair |
| I-165 over Little Muddy Creek | 1972 | 5,148 | Good |
| I-165 over Little Muddy Creek | 1972 | 5,148 | 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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