Spencer County, KY
58 public highway bridges
Spencer County Bridge Snapshot
According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Spencer County, Kentucky contains 58 public highway bridges. Roughly 15.5% are rated “Good,” 72.4% “Fair,” and 8.6% “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.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (58)
FEATHERBED HOLLOW
GoodOver: PLUM CREEK
0.1 MI E OF KY 1060, Spencer, KY
WASHBURN LN
GoodOver: ELK CREEK
150 FT W OF KY 55, Spencer, KY
KY 1319
GoodOver: PLUM CREEK
AT BULLITT CL, Spencer, KY
KY 652
PoorOver: TRIB TO SIMPSON CREEK
2.65 MI S OF KY 55, Spencer, KY
KY 652
PoorOver: SIMPSON CREEK
2.55 MI S OF KY 55, Spencer, KY
ROBERTS RD
PoorOver: ELK CREEK
0.1 MI S OF KY 1633, Spencer, KY
KY 44
PoorOver: PLUM CREEK
225 FT E OF KY 1060, Spencer, KY
KY 1795
PoorOver: BEECH CREEK
1.6 MI E OF KY 44, Spencer, KY
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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