Fulton County Bridge Report Card

Fulton County scores 58 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F58 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Fulton County, Kentucky

Fulton County has 96 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 14 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 14.6% is above the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 12,063 daily vehicle crossings.

96Total Bridges

14Poor (14.6%)

58Fair (60.4%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

14.6%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

12,063daily 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 Fulton County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 58/100 (F). The county has 96 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 14 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 12,063 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	14.6%	29.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	10.9% of measured traffic	8.2
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	60 years vs 48 nationally	4.7
Traffic-data completeness	5	110,692 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	14.6%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	60 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	12,063 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeKy-116 over Harris Fork Creek — 5,809 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeKy-94 over Little Bayou De Chien — built in 1925 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Fulton County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Fulton County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Ky-116 over Harris Fork Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,809	1934
Us-45 over Ic (nor) Railroad	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,571	1937
Ky-1718 over Fork Of Harris Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	518	1950
Fairview AVE over Br Of Harris Fork Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	233	1977
Ky-1129 over Samson Branch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	174	1961
Ky-1129 over Sublett Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	174	1961
Ky-1129 over Rush Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	174	1963
Ky-1282 over Owens Slough	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	105	1959
Ky-1907 over Little Bayou De Chien	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	73	1977
Ky-2140 over Br Of Mud Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	55	1978

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.