Bridge conditions in Henry County, Kentucky
94 inventoried bridges · 11 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 94 Henry County bridges in the federal inventory, 11 carry a poor rating. That 11.7% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 11 of the 94 bridges in Henry County, Kentucky, are rated in poor condition (11.7%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 20 bridges (21.3%) are rated good and 63 (67.0%) fair.
- The median Henry County bridge was built in 1980.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Ky 146 over Trib to Harrods Creek (built 1929), carrying about 3,116 vehicles a day.
Good 21.3% · Fair 67.0% · Poor 11.7% of 94 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 146 over Trib to Harrods Creek | 1929 | 3,116 | Poor |
| Ky 157 over Little Kentucky River | 1970 | 780 | Poor |
| Ky 3322 over Drennon Creek | 1980 | 591 | Poor |
| Ky 3322 over Trib to Drennon Creek | 1991 | 591 | Poor |
| Ky 1861 over Little Kentucky River | 1980 | 517 | Poor |
| Ky 573 over Trib to Town Creek | 1978 | 507 | Poor |
| Ky 3322 over Fivemile Creek | 1964 | 432 | Poor |
| Ky 573 over Sixmile Creek | 1955 | 222 | Poor |
| Lockport-fallis Rd over Pot Ripple Creek | 1953 | 200 | Poor |
| Bates Ln over Little Kentucky River | 1976 | 200 | Poor |
| Carpenter Ln over Canes Run | 1985 | 100 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-71 over Jones Rd | 1968 | 29,817 | Fair |
| I-71 NB over Ky 1606 & Fallen Tmb Crk | 1968 | 19,833 | Fair |
| I-71 SB over Ky 1606 & Fallen Tmb Crk | 1968 | 19,833 | Fair |
| I-71 SB over CSX RR White Sulphur Fk | 1968 | 19,833 | Fair |
| I-71 NB over CSX RR White Sulphur Fk | 1968 | 19,833 | Fair |
| I-71 SB over Little Kentucky River | 1968 | 19,833 | Fair |
| I-71 NB over Little Kentucky River | 1968 | 19,833 | Fair |
| US 421 over Town Creek | 1975 | 7,573 | Fair |
| Ky 153 over I-71 | 1968 | 6,798 | Fair |
| Ky 153 over CSX Railroad | 1973 | 6,798 | 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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