Franklin County, KY

117 public highway bridges

Franklin County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Franklin County, Kentucky contains 117 public highway bridges. Roughly 11.1% are rated “Good,” 60.7% “Fair,” and 9.4% “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.

117
Total Bridges
11.1%
Good
60.7%
Fair
9.4%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
11.1% (13)
Fair
60.7% (71)
Poor
9.4% (11)

All Bridges (117)

US 60

Unknown

Over: KY 2271 (LAFAYETTE DR)

0.95 MI E OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1941 ADT: 4,845

KY 2821

Unknown

Over: I-64

0.95 MI S OF US 60, Franklin, KY

Built 1962 ADT: 48,162

I-64 WB

Unknown

Over: KY 420 & CEDAR RUN

0.7 MI E OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1962 ADT: 3,181

I-64 EB

Unknown

Over: KY 420 & CEDAR RUN

0.7 MI E OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1962 ADT: 3,181

I-64 WB

Unknown

Over: KENTUCKY RIVER

2.3 MI E OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1963 ADT: 357

I-64 EB

Unknown

Over: KENTUCKY RIVER

2.3 MI E OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1963 ADT: 357

I-64 WB

Unknown

Over: US 60

1.5 MI W OF WOODFORD CL, Franklin, KY

Built 1972 ADT: 26,847

I-64 EB

Unknown

Over: US 60

1.5 MI W OF WOODFORD CL, Franklin, KY

Built 1972 ADT: 26,847

I-64 WB

Unknown

Over: KY 1263

1.8 MI E OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1962 ADT: 392

I-64 EB

Unknown

Over: KY 1263

1.8 MI E OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1962 ADT: 392

US 127/US 421

Unknown

Over: US 127

1.5 MI N OF US 460, Franklin, KY

Built 1974 ADT: 7,549

KY 676 (E-W CONN)

Unknown

Over: KENTUCKY RIVER & KY 1263

500 FT E OF KY 420, Franklin, KY

Built 1979 ADT: 392

US 60

Unknown

Over: KY 676 (E-W CONN)

1.2 MI W OF I-64, Franklin, KY

Built 1978 ADT: 17,504

KY 1472

Unknown

Over: I-64

1.5 MI S OF US 60, Franklin, KY

Built 1960 ADT: 45,255

US 127

Unknown

Over: KY 3505 (DEVILS HOLLOW)

1.0 MI N OF US 60, Franklin, KY

Built 1989 ADT: 645

US 127

Unknown

Over: RJC RR, BENSON VALLEY RD

0.35 MI S OF KY 1211, Franklin, KY

Built 1989 ADT: 648

US 127

Unknown

Over: I-64

0.7 MI N OF KY 420, Franklin, KY

Built 1992 ADT: 48,162

US 127

Unknown

Over: ELKHORN CREEK

0.9 MI S OF KY 2919, Franklin, KY

Built 1995 ADT: 11

I-64 WB

Unknown

Over: KY 151

1.5 MI E OF SHELBY CL, Franklin, KY

Built 2023 ADT: 5,522

I-64 EB

Unknown

Over: KY 151

1.5 MI E OF SHELBY CL, Franklin, KY

Built 2023 ADT: 5,522

I-64

Unknown

Over: KY 1665

2.0 MI E OF KY 151, Franklin, KY

Built 2023 ADT: 825

I-64

Unknown

Over: KY 2817

1.6 MI W OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 2023 ADT: 2,532

FARMERS LN

Fair

Over: TRIB TO S BENSON CREEK

0.3 MI N OF KY 2820, Franklin, KY

Built 1976 Load: 12.4 t ADT: 249

BRIDGEPORT RD

Fair

Over: S BENSON CREEK

230 FT W OF KY 1665, Franklin, KY

Built 1945 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 275

PEA RIDGE RD

Fair

Over: S BENSON CREEK

1.15 MI E OF KY 1665, Franklin, KY

Built 1959 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 103

KY 1262

Fair

Over: N ELKHORN CREEK

0.1 MI S OF KY 1689, Franklin, KY

Built 1953 Load: 17.9 t ADT: 335

KY 368

Fair

Over: OAKLAND BRANCH

0.2 MI S OF KY 1707, Franklin, KY

Built 1951 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 363

KY 1262

Fair

Over: JOHN BRANCH

2.3 MI N OF KY 1707, Franklin, KY

Built 1950 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 380

FLAG FORK RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE FLAT CREEK

400 FT E OF US 421, Franklin, KY

Built 2015 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 10

LEBANON RD

Fair

Over: FLAT CREEK

150 FT W OF US 421, Franklin, KY

Built 1968 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 137

KY 1689

Fair

Over: SEBREE BRANCH

1.2 MI E OF KY 1262, Franklin, KY

Built 1986 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 414

KY 1262

Fair

Over: ELKHORN CREEK

170 FT N OF KY 1707, Franklin, KY

Built 1985 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 380

US 460

Fair

Over: S ELKHORN CREEK

0.1 MI W OF KY 1689, Franklin, KY

Built 1934 Load: 28.3 t ADT: 5,961

KY 12

Fair

Over: TRIB TO FLAT CREEK

5.1 MI E OF US 421, Franklin, KY

Built 1972 Load: 28.4 t ADT: 212

FLAG FORK RD

Fair

Over: TRIB TO LITTLE FLAT CRK

400 FT W OF US 421, Franklin, KY

Built 1991 Load: 29.3 t ADT: 180

KY 1570

Fair

Over: QUIRE BRANCH

1.25 MI N OF KY 1665, Franklin, KY

Built 1995 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 132

KY 1005

Fair

Over: N FK N BENSON CREEK

0.85 MI W OF KY 1665, Franklin, KY

Built 1965 Load: 31.2 t ADT: 826

US 127 SB

Fair

Over: KENTUCKY RIVER

0.2 MI N OF KY 1211, Franklin, KY

Built 1989 Load: 31.2 t ADT: 3,490

SWALLOWFIELD RD

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH

0.7 MI S OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1932 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 2,911

KY 1211

Fair

Over: BENSON CREEK

0.25 MI S OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1957 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 1,625

US 60

Fair

Over: KENTUCKY RIVER

300 FT E OF E 2ND ST, Franklin, KY

Built 1938 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 7,414

US 127 NB

Fair

Over: KENTUCKY RIVER

0.2 MI N OF KY 1211, Franklin, KY

Built 1989 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 3,490

US 127

Fair

Over: BENSON CREEK

0.1 MI S OF US 421, Franklin, KY

Built 1989 Load: 35.2 t ADT: 16,004

KY 676 (E-W CONN)

Fair

Over: RJ CORMAN RAILROAD

0.3 MI W OF US 60, Franklin, KY

Built 1978 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 17,504

DOVE CREEK RD

Fair

Over: BOONE BRANCH

0.25 MI E OF MILLS LN, Franklin, KY

Built 1993 Load: 36.1 t ADT: 58

US 60

Fair

Over: RJ CORMAN RAILROAD

500 FT E OF KY 676, Franklin, KY

Built 1960 Load: 36.8 t ADT: 27,413

STEELE BRANCH RD

Fair

Over: STEELES BRANCH

0.8 MI W OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1960 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 137

KY 12

Fair

Over: TRIB TO FLAT CREEK

4.6 MI E OF US 421, Franklin, KY

Built 2007 Load: 40.3 t ADT: 212

SWALLOWFIELD RD

Fair

Over: TRIB TO LONG BRANCH

0.2 MI S OF US 127, Franklin, KY

Built 1932 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 2,911

KY 12

Fair

Over: FLAT CREEK

5.9 MI E OF US 421, Franklin, KY

Built 1975 Load: 41.6 t ADT: 212
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