Drive-By
Bridge Crossing
Cross the 31E Bridge. According to legend, stopping and turning off the engine results in vehicle rolling across, attributed to ghost of old man pushing to safety.
- Duration:
- 15 min
- Cost:
- Free
Photo coming soon
Outdoor / Natural Site
31E Bridge
Historic Bridge with Automotive Paranormal Phenomenon
Highway 31E, Scottsville, KY
Age
All Ages
Cost
Free
Free to cross bridge
Access
Limited Access
Bridge crossing
Equipment
Photos OK
The 31E Bridge represents infrastructure in south-central Kentucky. The current structure carries vehicular traffic. Local folklore references an older bridge that gave way when an old man crossing with horse and wagon died. This tragic incident established paranormal narratives.
Sources
- https://www.kentuckyhauntedhouses.com/real-haunts/bridges.aspx
Object movement
Paranormal phenomenon involves autonomous vehicle movement. Legend states stopping vehicle and turning off engine results in rolling without intervention, attributed to spectral man pushing vehicle to safety. This presents benevolent paranormal assistance.
Environmental data for this location is not yet available. Check back soon.
Plan Your Visit
1 way to experienceSources & Further Reading
Every HauntBound history is researched from documented sources. We clearly separate verified historical fact from paranormal folklore.
Nearby Locations
Photo coming soon
Other Dark Tourism Site
Berea College
Berea, KY
Boone Tavern Hotel built 1908 on Berea College campus. Sub-basement dug in 1940s houses offices and laundry. Underground Railroad connection is folkloric rather than historically verified.
$$ All Ages
Family: Moderate
Photo coming soon
Outdoor / Natural Site
Old Richardsville Road Bridge
Bowling Green, KY
The Old Richardsville Road Bridge is a rare three-span cast and wrought-iron bowstring truss structure built between 1860-1889 by the King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio. It crosses the Barren River in Warren County and was inducted into the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
$ All Ages
Family: Moderate
Museum / Historical Site
Campbellsville University - Fine Arts Building
Campbellsville, KY
The Fine Arts Building at Campbellsville University originated as a Catholic hospital facility, later converted to academic use. The building now houses the university's School of Art and serves as a center for creative instruction on the 80-acre main campus in central Kentucky.
$ All Ages
Family: Moderate
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 31E Bridge family-friendly?
Safe bridge crossing. Legend is folklore rather than graphic. Overall family fit: Moderate.
How much does it cost to visit 31E Bridge?
Free to cross bridge This location is free to visit.
Do I need to book in advance?
No advance booking is required, but checking availability is recommended.
Is 31E Bridge wheelchair accessible?
31E Bridge has limited wheelchair accessibility. Terrain: Bridge crossing.