MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY
Carrying MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY over MUDDY FORK
0.25 MI S OF RIVER RD, Jefferson, Kentucky
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY
The MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY bridge in Jefferson, Kentucky carries MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY over MUDDY FORK. It was built in 1966, making it 60 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 7.6 meters (25 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,352 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Kentucky bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 39.9 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY compares
Live comparison across Kentucky.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1966
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 7.6 m (25 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,352 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 056C00101N
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY against other structures in Jefferson and across Kentucky. Kentucky bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY?
MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY in Jefferson, Kentucky on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY inspected?
MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,352 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY?
MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY has an NBI inventory load rating of 39.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY?
MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY and does age affect safety?
MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY was built in 1966, making it 60 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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