Christian County Bridge Report Card

Christian County scores 92 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A92 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Christian County, Kentucky

Christian County has 299 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 9 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.0% is at or below the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 15,366 daily vehicle crossings.

299Total Bridges
9Poor (3.0%)
218Fair (72.9%)
1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

3.0%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
15,366daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.3% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Christian County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 92/100 (A). The county has 299 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 9 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 15,366 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

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share403.0%6.0
Poor-condition traffic exposure251.9% of measured traffic1.4
Scour-critical bridge share200.3%0.7
Average age vs national baseline1044 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5804,611 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share3.0%
State Poor-Condition Share7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.3%
Average Bridge Age44 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure15,366 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Christian County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Us-68 over Little RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor9,2411936
Ky-272 over Unnamed StreamPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,3471935
Ky-107 over Donaldson CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,1581932
Ky-107 over Donaldson CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,1581932
Ky-164 over Unnamed BranchPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor9061935
Ky-109 over Mcknights CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor6551932
Ky-117 over Little RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor5221963
Ky-1453 over Montgomery CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor3441960
Pennyrile Forest S over Clifty CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor351945
Angels Road over Noahs Spring BranchScour-critical foundation ratingFair3002005

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.