Scott County Bridge Report Card

Scott County scores 81 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B81 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Scott County, Kentucky

Scott County has 182 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 16 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 8.8% is above the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 19,685 daily vehicle crossings.

182Total Bridges

16Poor (8.8%)

113Fair (62.1%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

8.8%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

19,685daily 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 Scott County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 81/100 (B). The county has 182 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 16 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 19,685 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	8.8%	17.6
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	1.9% of measured traffic	1.4
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	39 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	1,040,996 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	8.8%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	39 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	19,685 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeKy-620 over Ns (cno&tp) System — 11,576 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeKy-227 over Lecomptes Run — built in 1926 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Scott County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Scott County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Ky-620 over Ns (cno&tp) System	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	11,576	1987
Lemons Mill RD over Ns (cno&tp) System	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,404	1971
Deleplain RD over Lanes Run	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,751	1993
Leesburg Pike over Cherry Run	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,379	1994
Ky-32 over Little Eagle Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	585	1970
Stone RD over Boyd Run	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	424	1990
Ky-32 over Lytle Fork	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	337	1970
Ky-620 over Little Eagle Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	204	1973
Bridge ST over Ns (cno&tp) System	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1930
Ky-922 over Muddy Ford Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	170	1970

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.