MADISON ROAD/MADIS
Carrying MADISON ROAD/MADIS over HORSE BRANCH CREEK
AT JCT KY 371, Kenton, Kentucky
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: MADISON ROAD/MADIS
The MADISON ROAD/MADIS bridge in Kenton, Kentucky carries MADISON ROAD/MADIS over HORSE BRANCH CREEK. It was built in 1974, making it 52 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 8.6 meters (28 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 34,287 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Kentucky bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 99.9 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How MADISON ROAD/MADIS 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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
- 1974
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 8.6 m (28 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 34,287 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 059B00066N
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 MADISON ROAD/MADIS 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 MADISON ROAD/MADIS against other structures in Kenton 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 MADISON ROAD/MADIS?
MADISON ROAD/MADIS in Kenton, Kentucky on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is MADISON ROAD/MADIS inspected?
MADISON ROAD/MADIS'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 34,287 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MADISON ROAD/MADIS 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 MADISON ROAD/MADIS?
MADISON ROAD/MADIS has an NBI inventory load rating of 99.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining MADISON ROAD/MADIS?
MADISON ROAD/MADIS is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is MADISON ROAD/MADIS and does age affect safety?
MADISON ROAD/MADIS was built in 1974, making it 52 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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