Bridge conditions in Trimble County, Kentucky
46 inventoried bridges · 4 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
4 of the 46 bridges the federal inventory lists in Trimble County are rated poor; the rest split 3 good and 39 fair.
- 4 of the 46 bridges in Trimble County, Kentucky, are rated in poor condition (8.7%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 3 bridges (6.5%) are rated good and 39 (84.8%) fair.
- The median Trimble County bridge was built in 1989.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Ky 36 over Canip Creek (built 1933), carrying about 3,978 vehicles a day.
Good 6.5% · Fair 84.8% · 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 36 over Canip Creek | 1933 | 3,978 | Poor |
| Ky 1838 over Corn Creek | 1968 | 256 | Poor |
| Ky 625 over Trib to Corn Creek | 1980 | 200 | Poor |
| Ky 1335 over Georges Creek | 1953 | 158 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 421 over Ohio River | 2014 | 8,975 | Fair |
| US 421 Escape Ramp over Tiber Creek | 1989 | 5,533 | Fair |
| Ky 36 over Canip Creek | 1933 | 3,978 | Poor |
| US 421 over Little Kentucky River | 1982 | 2,170 | Fair |
| US 421 over Town Branch | 1984 | 2,170 | Fair |
| US 421 over Trib to Town Branch | 1984 | 2,170 | Good |
| US 42 over Trib to Little Ky River | 1931 | 1,493 | Fair |
| US 42 over Hardy Creek | 1985 | 1,493 | Fair |
| US 42 over Millers Branch | 1985 | 1,493 | Fair |
| Ky 754 over Trib to Barebone Creek | 1956 | 728 | 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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Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.