FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Connect to US-127

Carrying Connect to US-127 over UNNAMED STREAM &ACCESS R

.30 MI N.E. OF CASEY CL, Lincoln, Kentucky

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
31 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Connect to US-127

The Connect to US-127 bridge in Lincoln, Kentucky carries Connect to US-127 over UNNAMED STREAM &ACCESS R. It was built in 1970, making it 56 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 6.7 meters (22 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,463 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Kentucky bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 30.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How Connect to US-127 compares

▼ 8.5
Load rating vs Kentucky average (39.2 t)
Bottom 27%
Lower load rating than 73% of Kentucky bridges
136
Bridges in Lincoln · 4 in Poor condition
Connect to US-127 30.7 t
Kentucky average 39.2 t

Live comparison across Kentucky.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
79.3 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.3
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−5.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
30.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1970
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.7 m (22 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
4,463 vehicles/day
Structure Number
069B00033N

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Connect to US-127 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 Connect to US-127 against other structures in Lincoln 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 Connect to US-127?

Connect to US-127 in Lincoln, Kentucky on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Connect to US-127 inspected?

Connect to US-127'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 4,463 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Connect to US-127 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for Connect to US-127?

Connect to US-127 has an NBI inventory load rating of 30.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Connect to US-127?

Connect to US-127 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is Connect to US-127 and does age affect safety?

Connect to US-127 was built in 1970, making it 56 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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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