FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

WILMER GEORGETOWN

Carrying WILMER GEORGETOWN over BIG CREEK LAKE

.4 MILES W NATCHEZ TRACE, Mobile, Alabama

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
34 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: WILMER GEORGETOWN

The WILMER GEORGETOWN bridge in Mobile, Alabama carries WILMER GEORGETOWN over BIG CREEK LAKE. It was built in 2017, making it 9 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 9 sections, stretching 103.6 meters (340 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,015 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Alabama bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 33.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How WILMER GEORGETOWN compares

▼ 4.5
Load rating vs Alabama average (38.3 t)
Top 49%
Higher load rating than 51% of Alabama bridges
502
Bridges in Mobile · 12 in Poor condition
WILMER GEORGETOWN 33.8 t
Alabama average 38.3 t

Live comparison across Alabama.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
95.7 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
11.8
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
33.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2017
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
9
Structure Length
103.6 m (340 ft)
Deck Width
12.9 m (42 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,015 vehicles/day
Structure Number
020834

Condition Analysis

  • At 8/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WILMER GEORGETOWN 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 WILMER GEORGETOWN against other structures in Mobile 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 WILMER GEORGETOWN?

WILMER GEORGETOWN in Mobile, Alabama has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is WILMER GEORGETOWN inspected?

WILMER GEORGETOWN'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 2,015 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WILMER GEORGETOWN is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for WILMER GEORGETOWN?

WILMER GEORGETOWN has an NBI inventory load rating of 33.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining WILMER GEORGETOWN?

WILMER GEORGETOWN is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is WILMER GEORGETOWN and does age affect safety?

WILMER GEORGETOWN was built in 2017, making it 9 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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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