ATHENS CHURCH RD.
Carrying ATHENS CHURCH RD. over BROADHEAD BRANCH
ATHENS CHURCH RD., Crenshaw, Alabama
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: ATHENS CHURCH RD.
The ATHENS CHURCH RD. bridge in Crenshaw, Alabama carries ATHENS CHURCH RD. over BROADHEAD BRANCH. It was built in 1990, making it 36 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 5.8 meters (19 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 50 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Alabama bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 40.3 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How ATHENS CHURCH RD. compares
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1990
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 5.8 m (19 ft)
- Deck Width
- 11.1 m (36 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 50 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 015069
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 ATHENS CHURCH 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 ATHENS CHURCH RD. against other structures in Crenshaw 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 ATHENS CHURCH RD.?
ATHENS CHURCH RD. in Crenshaw, Alabama on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ATHENS CHURCH RD. inspected?
ATHENS CHURCH 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 50 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ATHENS CHURCH RD. is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for ATHENS CHURCH RD.?
ATHENS CHURCH RD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining ATHENS CHURCH RD.?
ATHENS CHURCH RD. is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is ATHENS CHURCH RD. and does age affect safety?
ATHENS CHURCH RD. was built in 1990, making it 36 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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