Bell County, KY

205 public highway bridges

Bell County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Bell County, Kentucky contains 205 public highway bridges. Roughly 15.6% are rated “Good,” 72.7% “Fair,” and 8.3% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

205
Total Bridges
15.6%
Good
72.7%
Fair
8.3%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
15.6% (32)
Fair
72.7% (149)
Poor
8.3% (17)

All Bridges (205)

KY-92

Fair

Over: GREASY CREEK

.8 MI NE OF WHITLEY CL, Bell, KY

Built 1934 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 628

34TH ST

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

.10 MI S OF JCT KY 74, Bell, KY

Built 1965 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 804

CR-1310B

Fair

Over: ELLIOTT'S BRANCH

.5 MI.N. JCT KY 2013, Bell, KY

Built 1992 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 150

LONG BR RD

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH CREEK

.19 MI N -OLD KY 66, Bell, KY

Built 1990 Load: 40.7 t ADT: 100

KY-66

Fair

Over: LAWSON CREEK

1.7 MI SW OF JCT KY 2011, Bell, KY

Built 1951 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 209

KY-1344

Fair

Over: HANCES CREEK

1.0 MI S.E. OF JCT US 119, Bell, KY

Built 1952 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 422

KY-535

Fair

Over: CLEAR FORK CREEK

.40 MI EAST OF JCT KY 74, Bell, KY

Built 1949 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 51

US-25E

Fair

Over: PARK CREEK

@ BOTTOM OF VA. MTN., Bell, KY

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 18,996

CR-1720

Fair

Over: Stony Fork

BELL COAL CRUSHER 74, Bell, KY

Built 1999 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 300

CR-1044C

Fair

Over: STRAIGHT CREEK

0.06 MI E KY 221, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 55

SIMS FRK RD

Fair

Over: SIMS FORK CREEK

2.0 MI E KY 66, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 150

CR-1323

Fair

Over: SIMS FORK

0.4 MI E KY 66, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 20

US-25E

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK LAKE

.30 MI SOU. OF JCT US 119, Bell, KY

Built 1970 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 14,490

CR-1344C

Fair

Over: GREASY CREEK

.1 MI.W. JCT KY 92, Bell, KY

Built 1991 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 20

CR 1205A

Fair

Over: LICK FORK CREEK

0.4 MI N OF KY441, Bell, KY

Built 2014 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 753

SKYLAND ROAD

Fair

Over: U.S. ROUTE 25E

0.1 MILES FROM VISITOR CE, Bell, KY

Built 1988 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 400

SIMS FRK RD

Fair

Over: SIMS FORK CREEK

1.7 MI E KY 66, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 150

KY-225

Fair

Over: GREASY CREEK

.05 MI NOR. OF JCT KY 92, Bell, KY

Built 1973 Load: 45.3 t ADT: 121

JEROME CALDWELL RO

Fair

Over: RIGHT FK-STRAIGT CK

100' EAST JCT KY 221, Bell, KY

Built 1993 Load: 45.3 t ADT: 75

KY-987

Fair

Over: CUMBERLAND RVR @MIRACLE

2.7 MI. NE OF JCT US 119, Bell, KY

Built 1983 Load: 45.9 t ADT: 453

KY-66

Fair

Over: HOWARD BRANCH

1.6 MI NOR. OF JCT KY 221, Bell, KY

Built 1934 Load: 46.2 t ADT: 1,597

CR-1321D

Fair

Over: LF FK STRAIGHT CREEK

300' N OF JCT KY 66, Bell, KY

Built 1987 Load: 46.4 t ADT: 30

SLUSHER LOOP

Fair

Over: GREASY CREEK

.10 MI KY 92 10-11 M/P, Bell, KY

Built 1975 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 159

CR-1249

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

.10 MI S OF JCT KY 190, Bell, KY

Built 1975 Load: 47.7 t ADT: 24

CR-1321H

Fair

Over: LT.FK STRAIGHT CREEK

60 FT W KY 66, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 48.5 t ADT: 45

KY-190

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

5.5 MI SW OF JCT KY 1491, Bell, KY

Built 1978 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 788

WEST CUMBERLAND AV

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

.20 MI E OF JCT KY 2402, Bell, KY

Built 1949 Load: 48.7 t ADT: 8,711

CR-1072

Fair

Over: SIMS FORK

2.4 MI E KY 66, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 40

KY-66

Fair

Over: LOST FORK-STRAIGHT CRK

3.97 MI NE JCT US 25E, Bell, KY

Built 1988 Load: 50.5 t ADT: 1,597

BEANS FRK RD

Fair

Over: BEANS FORK

1.0 MI NW OF JCT KY 441, Bell, KY

Built 1962 Load: 51.4 t ADT: 357

KY-516

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

.27 MI. N JCT KY 188, Bell, KY

Built 1998 Load: 52.0 t ADT: 155

KY-221

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

1.6 MI NE JCT KY 1630, Bell, KY

Built 1982 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 1,351

KY-66

Fair

Over: LITTLE CREEK

.50 MI W OF JCT KY 2011, Bell, KY

Built 1951 Load: 52.2 t ADT: 209

LITTLE CLEAR CRK R

Fair

Over: LITTLE CLEAR CREEK

.20 MI S OF JCT KY 190, Bell, KY

Built 1981 Load: 52.7 t ADT: 325

CS-2184

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

.3 MI WEST - US 25E, Bell, KY

Built 1965 Load: 52.9 t ADT: 1,178

MILL CRK RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

1.4 MI N JCT KY 221, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 54.0 t ADT: 60

CR-1113C

Fair

Over: HANCES CREEK

0.1 MI N OF JCT KY 1344, Bell, KY

Built 2017 Load: 54.1 t ADT: 30

KY-190

Fair

Over: LAUREL FORK

.20 MI NE OF JCT KY 1595, Bell, KY

Built 1950 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 658

KY-190

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

2.5 MI NW JCT KY 1491, Bell, KY

Built 1984 Load: 55.9 t ADT: 177

KY-74

Fair

Over: BACK CREEK

.40 MI NOR. OF TENN ST LN, Bell, KY

Built 1939 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 324

KY-66

Fair

Over: STRAIGHT CREEK

.10 MI N OF JCT KY 221, Bell, KY

Built 1982 Load: 56.9 t ADT: 1,597

KY-1344

Fair

Over: US 119-CUMBERLAND RIVER

50' E - US 119 @ PAGE, Bell, KY

Built 1989 Load: 57.6 t ADT: 1,020

KY-988

Fair

Over: SUGAR RUN

.50 MI S.W. OF JCT KY 217, Bell, KY

Built 1978 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 331

KY-987

Fair

Over: COAL STONE BRANCH

.60 MI EAST OF JCT KY 217, Bell, KY

Built 1952 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 429

KY-74

Fair

Over: STONY FORK CREEK

1.3 MI.WEST JCT. KY 441, Bell, KY

Built 1984 Load: 58.6 t ADT: 783

KY-74

Fair

Over: STONEY FORK

1.8 MI. W.- KY 441, Bell, KY

Built 1983 Load: 59.1 t ADT: 580

BELT LINE ROAD

Fair

Over: LICK FORK

.80 MI. N. JCT KY 1599, Bell, KY

Built 1996 Load: 62.0 t ADT: 2,709

KY-66

Fair

Over: WEISER BRANCH

.25 MI S OF JCT KY 2133, Bell, KY

Built 1937 Load: 62.1 t ADT: 1,597

KY-441

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

.3 MI W JCT US 25E, Bell, KY

Built 1996 Load: 63.3 t ADT: 9,557

U.S. ROUTE 25E SOU

Fair

Over: SKYLAND ROAD

IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF STRU, Bell, KY

Built 1987 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 3,000
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