Anderson County Bridge Report Card

Anderson County scores 76 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

C76 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Anderson County, Kentucky

Anderson County has 84 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 9 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 10.7% is above the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,886 daily vehicle crossings.

84Total Bridges

9Poor (10.7%)

60Fair (71.4%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

10.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

2,886daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Anderson County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 76/100 (C). The county has 84 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 9 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,886 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	10.7%	21.4
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	2.0% of measured traffic	1.5
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	50 years vs 48 nationally	1.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	141,603 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	10.7%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	50 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	2,886 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeKy-44 over Timber Creek — 730 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeLanes Mill over Little Benson(greasy) CR — built in 1925 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Anderson County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Anderson County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Ky-44 over Timber Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	730	1933
Ky-749 over Br Of Hickory Nut Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	554	1950
Ky-512 over Benson Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	436	1966
Ky-395 over Branch Of Indian Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	428	1950
Ky-53 over Bluegrass Parkway	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	406	1965
Ky-749 over Hickory Nut Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	211	1950
Lick Skillet Road over Beaver Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	47	1988
Aaron Barnett Road over Willow Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	38	1988
E Burgin Road over Little Willow Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	36	1984
US 127 over Bg Parkway	High traffic	Fair	16,079	2003

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.