Clark County Bridge Report Card

Clark County scores 73 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

C73 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Clark County, Kentucky

Clark County has 117 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 14 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 12.0% is above the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 13,449 daily vehicle crossings.

117Total Bridges
14Poor (12.0%)
71Fair (60.7%)
0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

12.0%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
13,449daily 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 Clark County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 73/100 (C). The county has 117 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 14 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 13,449 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 share4012.0%23.9
Poor-condition traffic exposure252.9% of measured traffic2.2
Scour-critical bridge share200.0%0.0
Average age vs national baseline1049 years vs 48 nationally0.4
Traffic-data completeness5462,791 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 Share12.0%
State Poor-Condition Share7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.0%
Average Bridge Age49 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure13,449 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Clark County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
Us-60 over I-64Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor6,1971959
Ky-1927 over Fork Of Boone CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2,6591975
Muddy Creek Ky 974 over Csx RailroadPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,5221970
Jackson Street over Unnamed StreamPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor7791955
Ky-418 over Boone CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor6901976
Ky-1923 over Two Mile CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2771969
Ky-1923 over Two Mile CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2771972
Van Meter RD over Hancock CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2511960
Donaldson RD over Donaldson CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor2241984
Red River RD over Csx RailroadPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1831919

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.