AL 271 TAYLOR RD
Carrying AL 271 TAYLOR RD over I85 NBL
AUM INTERCHANGE, Montgomery, Alabama
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: AL 271 TAYLOR RD
The AL 271 TAYLOR RD bridge in Montgomery, Alabama carries AL 271 TAYLOR RD over I85 NBL. It was built in 1980, making it 46 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous. Daily traffic averages 45,930 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Alabama bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How AL 271 TAYLOR RD compares
Live comparison across Alabama.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1980
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 45,930 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 012430
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether AL 271 TAYLOR RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare AL 271 TAYLOR RD against other structures in Montgomery and across Alabama. Alabama bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for AL 271 TAYLOR RD?
AL 271 TAYLOR RD in Montgomery, Alabama on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is AL 271 TAYLOR RD inspected?
AL 271 TAYLOR RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 45,930 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. AL 271 TAYLOR RD is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for AL 271 TAYLOR RD?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for AL 271 TAYLOR RD.
Who is responsible for maintaining AL 271 TAYLOR RD?
Ownership is not specified for AL 271 TAYLOR RD in the NBI.
How old is AL 271 TAYLOR RD and does age affect safety?
AL 271 TAYLOR RD was built in 1980, making it 46 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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