Jefferson County, KY

662 public highway bridges

Jefferson County Bridge Snapshot

Jefferson County, Kentucky contains 662 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 5.4% are rated “Good,” 44% “Fair,” 4.8% “Poor,” and 4.8% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in KY are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

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

662
Total Bridges
5.4%
Good
4.8%
Poor
4.8%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
5.4% (36)
Fair
44% (291)
Poor
4.8% (32)
SD
4.8% (32)

All Bridges (662)

KY 329

Fair

Over: TRIB TO HARRODS CREEK

0.40 MI E OF US 42, Jefferson, KY

Built 1948 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 2,837

US 31E

Fair

Over: S FORK BEARGRASS CREEK

250 FT N OF LEXINGTON RD, Jefferson, KY

Built 1926 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 9,089

US31W & I-264 RMPS

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

250 FT S OF I-264, Jefferson, KY

Built 1974 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 56,997

I-265

Fair

Over: TRIB TO MCNEELY LAKE

3.7 MI N OF I-65, Jefferson, KY

Built 1987 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 71,680

EASUM RD

Fair

Over: CHENOWETH RUN

300 FT W OF CHNWTH RUN RD, Jefferson, KY

Built 1940 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 1,005

SAVAGE DR

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

200 FT N OF LYNN LEA RD, Jefferson, KY

Built 1967 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 2,097

KY 1531

Fair

Over: SHAKES RUN

1.7 MI N OF KY 148, Jefferson, KY

Built 1980 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 1,753

KY 1531

Fair

Over: BRUSH RUN

0.8 MI N OF US 60, Jefferson, KY

Built 1984 Load: 18.7 t ADT: 914

KY 1849

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

1.0 MI W OF US 31W, Jefferson, KY

Built 1950 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 827

I-65

Fair

Over: NS RAILROAD

500 FT N OF CRITTENDEN DR, Jefferson, KY

Built 1957 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 129,829

LYNDON LN

Fair

Over: MID FORK BEARGRASS CREEK

0.2 MI N OF WHIPPS MILL, Jefferson, KY

Built 1940 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 5,248

OLD CANNONS LN

Fair

Over: MID FORK BEARGRASS CREEK

115 FT N OF SENECA PK RD, Jefferson, KY

Built 1969 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 1,402

MEADOWBROOK DR

Fair

Over: TRIB S FK BEARGRASS CRK

0.1 MI S OF US 31E, Jefferson, KY

Built 1986 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 2,667

I-65 SB

Fair

Over: OHIO RIVER

AT KY/IN STATE LINE, Jefferson, KY

Built 1964 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 60,500

KY 2052

Fair

Over: NORTHERN DITCH

0.75 MI N OF KY 1065, Jefferson, KY

Built 1983 Load: 23.3 t ADT: 26,216

N 27th Street

Fair

Over: Ohio River

McAlpine Locks, Jefferson, KY

Built 2009 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 250

MARY SUE DR

Fair

Over: LITTLE CEDAR CREEK

0.2 MI S OF KIMBERLY WAY, Jefferson, KY

Built 1960 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 817

I-71 NB

Fair

Over: BEARGRASS CREEK

1.4 MI S OF ZORN AVE, Jefferson, KY

Built 1966 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 25,429

E INDIAN TRL

Fair

Over: TRIB TO GREASY DITCH

0.15 MI E OF KY 61, Jefferson, KY

Built 1964 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 11,287

HOBBS LN

Fair

Over: S LONG RUN

0.4 MI S OF US 60, Jefferson, KY

Built 2004 Load: 26.0 t ADT: 55

HIKES LN

Fair

Over: NS RAILROAD

0.65 MI W OF US 31E, Jefferson, KY

Built 1972 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 8,324

US 31W SB

Fair

Over: P&L RAILWAY

0.20 MI N OF KY 44, Jefferson, KY

Built 1942 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 14,222

US 31W NB

Fair

Over: P&L RAILWAY

0.20 MI N OF KY 44, Jefferson, KY

Built 1956 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 14,222

BROAD RUN PKWY

Fair

Over: BROAD RUN

495 FT S OF BROAD RUN RD, Jefferson, KY

Built 1996 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 150

US 42

Fair

Over: BEARGRASS CREEK

400 FT W OF MELLWOOD, Jefferson, KY

Built 1956 Load: 27.6 t ADT: 8,064

KY 1531

Fair

Over: LONG RUN

1.0 MI S OF US 60, Jefferson, KY

Built 1940 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,753

CRITTENDEN DR

Fair

Over: DUCK SPRING BRANCH

0.5 MI N OF GRADE LN, Jefferson, KY

Built 2002 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 5,031

I-264

Fair

Over: P&L RAILWAY

0.4 MI W OF KY 2056, Jefferson, KY

Built 1970 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 59,179

JOHNSON SCHOOL RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE CEDAR CREEK

0.45 MI N OF CEDAR CK RD, Jefferson, KY

Built 1995 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 2,203

KY 1934

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK CUTOFF

2.5 MI N OF KY 1931, Jefferson, KY

Built 1981 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 19,560

KY 61

Fair

Over: GREASY DITCH

0.45 MI N OF KY 1747, Jefferson, KY

Built 1963 Load: 28.9 t ADT: 23,281

I-64

Fair

Over: OHIO RIVER, W WATER ST

0.11 E OF SR 111 INDIANA, Jefferson, KY

Built 1961 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 81,936

WILLIAM G PENNY LN

Fair

Over: SOUTHERN DITCH

100 FT N OF KY 1450, Jefferson, KY

Built 1965 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 3,323

KY 1932

Fair

Over: S FORK BEARGRASS CREEK

0.55 MI S OF HIKES LN, Jefferson, KY

Built 1965 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 28,853

I-64

Fair

Over: SHAWNEE GOLF COURSE

0.75 MI W OF I-265, Jefferson, KY

Built 1962 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 81,936

I-65

Fair

Over: CSX RR & NORTHERN DITCH

3.0 MI S OF I-264, Jefferson, KY

Built 1988 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 141,988

W ORELL RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

0.35 MI W OF US 31W, Jefferson, KY

Built 1974 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 619

I-264 WB OFF RAMP

Fair

Over: P&L RAILWAY

1.4 MI W OF KY 1865, Jefferson, KY

Built 1974 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 81,002

I-64

Fair

Over: NS RAILROAD

0.4 MI E OF I-264, Jefferson, KY

Built 1969 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 65,180

I-264 EB

Fair

Over: P&L RAILWAY

1.4 MI W OF KY 1865, Jefferson, KY

Built 1974 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 40,501

KY 1747 SB

Fair

Over: BLUE SPRING DITCH

0.65 MI N OF KY 61, Jefferson, KY

Built 1996 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 10,737

KY 1747 NB

Fair

Over: BLUE SPRING DITCH

0.65 MI N OF KY 61, Jefferson, KY

Built 1996 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 10,737

KY 1932

Fair

Over: MID FORK BEARGRASS CREEK

0.45 MI N OF I-264, Jefferson, KY

Built 1966 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 18,652

I-64 EB ON RAMP

Fair

Over: MID FORK BEARGRASS CREEK

360 FT E OF CANNONS LN, Jefferson, KY

Built 1970 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 63,025

KY 1727

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK CUTOFF

0.2 MI S OF KY 1934, Jefferson, KY

Built 1971 Load: 32.2 t ADT: 11,442

KY 841 WB

Fair

Over: CSX RAILROAD

1.2 MI E OF US 31W, Jefferson, KY

Built 1985 Load: 32.2 t ADT: 16,897

US 42

Fair

Over: HARRODS CREEK

0.65 MI E OF KY 841, Jefferson, KY

Built 1938 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 23,941

CHRISTIAN WAY

Fair

Over: MID FORK BEARGRASS CREEK

0.17 MI S OF US 60, Jefferson, KY

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,880

US 60

Fair

Over: LONG RUN

1.5 MI W OF SHELBY CL, Jefferson, KY

Built 1931 Load: 32.5 t ADT: 11,020

KY 2055

Fair

Over: LITTLE BEE LICK CREEK

0.65 MI N OF KY 1020, Jefferson, KY

Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,042

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial