Oldest Bridges in Kentucky

The oldest bridge in Kentucky dates to 1835. The table below shows the state's most historic bridges, ranked by year built. Many of these structures have survived well beyond their original design life — click any bridge to see its current condition and inspection history.

How this ranking works

This state list uses the NBI year-built field and links each bridge to its current inspection record. Treat age as a history signal, not a condition score.

Bridge	County	Year Built	Condition	Daily Traffic
Ky-3113 over Lee Creek	Mason	1835	Poor	9
Ky-1268 over Jessamine Creek	Jessamine	1850	Fair	868
Ky 17 over Ohio River	Kenton	1867	Poor	9,054
Ky-3306 over Little Sandy River	Greenup	1868	Fair	94
Ky-2328 over Kentucky Rvr Nr Clays Fr	Fayette	1871	Fair	1,699
Ky-3110 over Sand Lick Creek	Fleming	1880	Fair	97
US 60x over Kentucky River	Franklin	1894	Poor	3,392
Rice Clark RD over North Rolling Fork	Boyle	1900	Poor	20
Ky 237 over Trib To Gunpowder Creek	Boone	1901	Fair	4,500
Rogers LN over Allens Fork Creek	Boone	1901	Fair	2,474
Mall Road over Rosetta Creek	Boone	1901	Good	19,065
Ward AVE over Csx Railroad	Campbell	1901	Fair	418
Washington AVE over Csx Railroad	Campbell	1901	Fair	418
Williams CR Rd1155 over Williams Creek	Carter	1901	Fair	447
Pitts Fork RD over Left Fork Middle Creek	Floyd	1901	Fair	260
Conley Fork over Spurlock Creek	Floyd	1901	Poor	260
Buckhorn Road over Taylors Fork Creek	Grayson	1901	Poor	50
Park Boundary RD over Mid Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1901	Fair	11,937
_cr-1213 over _middle Fork	Leslie	1901	Fair	37
Tucker Rd. over Pope Creek	Marion	1901	Poor	30
Cs-1108a over North Fork Little River	Christian	1904	Fair	4,613
Ky 1703 (baxter) over Tyler Park Walkway	Jefferson	1904	Fair	7,777
Ky-644 over Levisa Fork	Lawrence	1904	Fair	1,132
Ky 32x over Town Branch	Fleming	1905	Fair	4,034
Bingham Road over Cumberland River	Knox	1905	Poor	119
Ky-3193 over N. Fork Of Ky River	Breathitt	1910	Fair	170
Beargrass RD over Mid Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1910	Fair	1,269
Lakeland RD over Goose Creek	Jefferson	1910	Fair	2,125
Manch St/ky1681 over Town Br-ns(cno&tp)	Fayette	1911	Fair	6,192
Swan ST over S Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1911	Poor	939
Ellison AVE over S Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1914	Poor	1,359
Schiller AVE over S Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1914	Fair	942
Cs2350 over Yellow Creek	Bell	1915	Fair	100
US 60 over Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1915	Poor	8,499
Old US 68 Connecto over Licking River	Nicholas	1917	Poor	215
Ky-26 over Browns Creek	Whitley	1917	Fair	5,770
Old Kentucky 84 RD over Nolin River	Hardin	1918	Fair	229
Us-25 over Csx Railroad	Madison	1918	Fair	11,787
Red River RD over Csx Railroad	Clark	1919	Poor	183
Scenic Loop over Mid Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1919	Fair	2,332
Texas AVE over N Fork Kentucky River	Letcher	1919	Fair	1,076
Clore Jackson RD over Fox Run	Shelby	1919	Poor	117
Chester Haynes Rd. over Br Off Sinking Creek	Breckinridge	1920	Poor	30
California Xrd over Br Of Twelvemile Creek	Campbell	1920	Fair	623
Fisher RD over Twelvemile Creek	Campbell	1920	Fair	197
Nine Mile Road over Nine Mile Creek	Campbell	1920	Poor	293
Us-51 over Little Mayfield Creek	Carlisle	1920	Fair	1,874
Us-51 over Fork Of Mayfield Creek	Carlisle	1920	Fair	2,172
Us-51 over Fork Of Mayfield Creek	Carlisle	1920	Fair	1,707
Ky-2467 over Indian Grave Branch	Clay	1920	Fair	127
Rockport Ferry RD over Kelly Creek	Daviess	1920	Poor	747
Old U.s. 68 over South Elkhorn Creek	Fayette	1920	Fair	1,282
Ky-11x over Town Br Of Fleming Creek	Fleming	1920	Fair	3,229
Ky-2557 over Levisa Fork & Old US 23	Floyd	1920	Poor	265
Cherry Grove Road over Ns (cno&tp) System	Grant	1920	Poor	105
South 9th Street over Red Duck Creek	Graves	1920	Poor	6,394
Railway Trestle RD over Abrahams Run	Hardin	1920	Fair	200
Ky-136 over Pond Creek Swamp	Henderson	1920	Poor	65
Russell Branch RD over Trib To Drennon Creek	Henry	1920	Fair	75
Scenic Loop over Mid Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1920	Fair	2,622
Scenic Loop over Mid Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1920	Fair	1,508
River RD over Harrods Creek	Jefferson	1920	Fair	7,574
Ernest Bridge DR over Csx Railroad	Kenton	1920	Poor	21
Old Richardsville over Barren River	Warren	1920	Fair	79
Sulphur Lick RD over Sulphur Creek	Washington	1920	Poor	22
Richmond RD Loop 3 over W Fork Back Creek	Garrard	1921	Fair	0
Ky-3101 over Trib. To Lead Creek	Hancock	1921	Fair	2,281
Ky-1426 over Bent Branch	Pike	1921	Poor	1,313
Freestone RD over Triplett Creek	Rowan	1921	Poor	90
Us-60x over Clover Creek	Breckinridge	1922	Poor	649
Ky-97 over Br Of Kurk Creek	Graves	1922	Fair	1,893
Ky-490 over Rockcastle River	Laurel	1922	Fair	198
Ky-1247 over Neals Creek	Lincoln	1922	Fair	727
Ky 323 West Main over Buckhorn Creek	Taylor	1922	Good	4,242
Us-68a over Br Of W Fk Red River	Todd	1922	Fair	340
Old 68/80-cr1374 over Br Of W Fk Red River	Todd	1922	Fair	132
Ky-270 over Crab Orchard Creek	Webster	1922	Fair	221
Us-68c Access Road over Flat Run Creek	Bourbon	1923	Fair	6,026
Ky-3 over Bolts Fork	Boyd	1923	Fair	769
Ky-3 over Ellington Branch	Boyd	1923	Fair	1,479
Ky-3 over Laurel Creek	Boyd	1923	Fair	744
Ky-3291 over Marsh Run	Boyd	1923	Fair	1,339
Ky-3199 over Faucett Creek	Breckinridge	1923	Fair	191
Ky-91 over Fork Of Skin Frame Creek	Caldwell	1923	Fair	2,306
Ky-351 over Drainage Ditch	Henderson	1923	Fair	1,531
Ky-453 over Dry Branch	Livingston	1923	Fair	2,096
Ky-453 over Guess Creek	Livingston	1923	Fair	2,096
Ky-453 over Rock Spring Branch	Livingston	1923	Fair	1,335
Ky-289 over Rolling Fork	Marion	1923	Poor	1,105
Us-460 over Broke Leg Creek	Menifee	1923	Fair	963
Ky-3220 over Reed Fork	Pike	1923	Poor	1,236
Ky-11 over Cat Creek	Powell	1923	Good	1,473
Ky-11 over Halls Branch	Powell	1923	Fair	1,473
Ky 528 over Road Run Branch	Washington	1923	Good	3,286
Ky-3042 over Dix Rvr-herrington Lake	Boyle	1924	Poor	630
Ky-915 over Scafford Creek	Campbell	1924	Poor	775
Ky-55 over Br Of Majors Run	Carroll	1924	Fair	611
Us-68 over Fork Of Little River	Christian	1924	Good	4,020
Ky-2830 over Slop Creek	Daviess	1924	Fair	1,744
Ky-112 over Unname Stream	Hopkins	1924	Fair	1,739
Ky-112 over Unname Stream	Hopkins	1924	Fair	1,739
Ky-112 over Finley Ditch	Hopkins	1924	Fair	1,739
Cr1232 (old Us25) over E Fk Lynn Camp Creek	Knox	1924	Fair	762
Ky-2392 over Horse Creek	Laurel	1924	Fair	1,119
Ky-805 over Potter Fork	Letcher	1924	Fair	1,420
Ky-805 over Potter Fork	Letcher	1924	Fair	1,420
Ky-805 over Potter Fork	Letcher	1924	Fair	1,420
Oak Tree DR over Br-little Cypress Creek	Muhlenberg	1924	Fair	100
Oak Tree DR over Unname Stream	Muhlenberg	1924	Fair	100
Oak Tree DR over Br-little Cypress Creek	Muhlenberg	1924	Fair	100
Ky-61 over Russell Creek	Adair	1925	Fair	2,886
Lanes Mill over Little Benson(greasy) CR	Anderson	1925	Fair	66
Ky-1812 over Boone Fork Of Frozen Cre	Breathitt	1925	Fair	125
Litteral Lane over Boone Fork	Breathitt	1925	Fair	2,277
Litteral Lane over Boone Fork	Breathitt	1925	Fair	2,277
Ky 1116 over Tanyard Branch	Bullitt	1925	Fair	3,382
Barger DR over Barger Branch	Casey	1925	Fair	38
Green Valley RD over Carpenter Creek	Casey	1925	Poor	30
Loop Road (old Ky over Georges Branch	Casey	1925	Fair	271
Ky-407 over Drakes Creek	Christian	1925	Fair	311
Ky-508 over South Fork Little River	Christian	1925	Fair	278
Ky-52 over Geo.abners Br. Of Cow C	Estill	1925	Good	1,002
Ky-52 over Sudder Fork Of Millers C	Estill	1925	Fair	380
Ky-94 over Little Bayou De Chien	Fulton	1925	Fair	469
Ky-94 over Verhine Creek	Fulton	1925	Fair	469
Ky-94 over Drainage Ditch	Fulton	1925	Good	469
Little Sugar Creek over Little Sugar Creek	Gallatin	1925	Fair	273
Little Sugar Creek over Little Sugar Creek	Gallatin	1925	Fair	273
Walnut Lick RD over Big South Fork	Gallatin	1925	Fair	198
Ky-72 over Clover Fk Cumberland Rvr	Harlan	1925	Poor	1,130
Cook RD over Paddys Run	Harrison	1925	Fair	219
Cook RD over Paddys Run	Harrison	1925	Poor	219
Ky-2083 over Pleasant Run	Hopkins	1925	Fair	1,436
Buechel Bank RD over Trib S Fk Beargrass Crk	Jefferson	1925	Fair	5,333
Old Highway 25 over Laurel River	Laurel	1925	Fair	63
Logan Mill RD over Red River	Logan	1925	Fair	38
Old Lock & Dam RD over Bull Fork Creek	Mason	1925	Fair	20
Ky-81 over Unname Stream	McLean	1925	Fair	1,530
Ky-81 over Unname Stream	McLean	1925	Poor	2,979
Ky 122 over Shelby Creek	Pike	1925	Fair	775
Ky-61 over Pettys Fork Creek	Adair	1926	Fair	2,886
Ky-36 over Br Of Bald Eagle Crk	Bath	1926	Fair	605
Springfield RD over Bull Run Creek	Boyle	1926	Fair	163
Springfield Road over Br Of Doctors Fork	Boyle	1926	Fair	163
Us-51 over Gaddie Creek	Carlisle	1926	Fair	1,874
Ky-56 over Knob Lick Creek	Daviess	1926	Fair	1,367
Ky-56 over Knob Lick Creek	Daviess	1926	Fair	1,367
Ky-94 over Drainage Ditch	Fulton	1926	Fair	762
Ky-94 over Willow Slough	Fulton	1926	Fair	320
Ky-1241 over Carney Creek	Graves	1926	Fair	2,646
Ky-1241 over Fork Of Mayfield Creek	Graves	1926	Fair	511
Ky-1241 over Old Mayfield Creek	Graves	1926	Poor	511
Ky-80 over Bradley Creek	Graves	1926	Fair	2,178
Ky-80 over Thomas Creek	Graves	1926	Good	1,552
Us-51 over Brush Creek	Hickman	1926	Poor	1,709
Ky-307 over Cane Creek	Hickman	1926	Fair	878
Us-51 over Cane Creek	Hickman	1926	Fair	2,233
Huddleston Loop over Hurricane Creek	Hopkins	1926	Fair	12
US 31e over S Fork Beargrass Creek	Jefferson	1926	Fair	6,883
Us-31e over Br Of North Fork Nolin	Larue	1926	Fair	2,628
Ky-61 over South Fork Branch	Larue	1926	Fair	3,062
Ky-210 over North Fork Nolin River	Larue	1926	Poor	7,532
Ky-113 over N. Frk Ky River	Letcher	1926	Fair	816
Ky-1862 over North Fork Ky River	Letcher	1926	Fair	2,028
Us-431 over Branch Buck Creek	McLean	1926	Fair	6,309
Us-431 over Branch Buck Creek	McLean	1926	Fair	6,309
Ky-56 over Delaware Creek	McLean	1926	Fair	1,203
Ky-48 over W Fk Simpson Creek	Nelson	1926	Fair	1,976
Ky-69 over Unname Stream	Ohio	1926	Fair	4,481
Ky-69 over Mill Run	Ohio	1926	Fair	4,481
Ky-69 over Morrison Run	Ohio	1926	Fair	2,229
Ky-69 over Mcgrady Creek	Ohio	1926	Fair	2,229
Ky-69 over Halls Creek	Ohio	1926	Fair	2,229
Ky-69 over Unname Stream	Ohio	1926	Fair	2,229
Ky-54 over W Fk Adams Fork	Ohio	1926	Poor	3,909
Ky-54 over Br Of Mill Creek	Ohio	1926	Poor	2,275
Old Ky-11 over Buck Creek	Owsley	1926	Poor	909
Ky-476 over Jakes Creek	Perry	1926	Fair	3,252
Ky-476 over Troublesome Creek	Perry	1926	Good	1,063
Ky-227 over Lecomptes Run	Scott	1926	Fair	762
Ky-227 over Lecomptes Run	Scott	1926	Fair	166
Ky-227 over Lecomptes Run	Scott	1926	Fair	166
Us-41 over West Fork Red River	Todd	1926	Fair	2,348
Us-41 over Spring Creek	Todd	1926	Fair	2,452
Us-41 over Spring Creek	Todd	1926	Fair	3,966
Ky-533 over Grassy Fork	Adair	1927	Fair	398
Burkesville Loop over Pettys Fork	Adair	1927	Fair	48
Old Ky-61 over Lynch Branch	Adair	1927	Fair	992
Us-60 over Drainage Ditch	Ballard	1927	Fair	2,923
Ky-90 over Elbow Spring Creek	Barren	1927	Fair	7,641
Ky-90 over South Fork Of Beaver Crk	Barren	1927	Fair	9,128
Green Valley Rd. over Boyds Creek	Barren	1927	Fair	9,221
Ky 61 over Long Lick Creek	Bullitt	1927	Poor	4,832
Ky 61 over Cain Run	Bullitt	1927	Fair	2,499
Us-62 over Fork Of Phelps Creek	Caldwell	1927	Fair	892
Ky-94 over Butterworth Creek	Calloway	1927	Poor	4,706
Ky-94 over Jacksons Creek	Calloway	1927	Fair	3,158
Ky-94 over Ford Creek	Calloway	1927	Poor	1,934
Ky-6062 over Tygarts Creek	Carter	1927	Fair	29
Us-41 over Csx Railroad	Christian	1927	Fair	2,348