Bridge conditions in Russell County, Kentucky
46 inventoried bridges · 4 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 46 bridges in Russell County: 10 rated good, 32 fair, and 4 poor.
- 4 of the 46 bridges in Russell County, Kentucky, are rated in poor condition (8.7%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 10 bridges (21.7%) are rated good and 32 (69.6%) fair.
- The median Russell County bridge was built in 1973.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Ky-910 over Irvin Branch (built 1935), carrying about 1,241 vehicles a day.
Good 21.7% · Fair 69.6% · Poor 8.7% of 46 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-910 over Irvin Branch | 1935 | 1,241 | Poor |
| Ky-92 over Liberty Creek | 1935 | 773 | Poor |
| Ky-379 over Crocus Creek | 1935 | 504 | Poor |
| Mount Pleasant Rd over Reynolds Creek | 1974 | 119 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-127 over Cumberland Parkway | 1973 | 15,312 | Fair |
| Ln-9008 over Irvin Branch | 1973 | 8,264 | Fair |
| Ky-430 over Cumberland Parkway | 1973 | 4,261 | Fair |
| Ky-619 over Cumberland Parkway | 1973 | 3,923 | Fair |
| Ky-910 over Cumberland Parkway | 1973 | 3,161 | Fair |
| Ky-379 over Cumberland Parkway | 1973 | 2,979 | Fair |
| US 127 over Greasy Creek | 2007 | 2,267 | Good |
| Ky 3280 over Greasy Creek | 2009 | 1,658 | Good |
| US 127-us00127-0 over Cumb River-wolfcreek Dam | 1951 | 1,510 | Fair |
| Ky-910 over Irvin Branch | 1935 | 1,241 | Poor |
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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