FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

WITTY MILL RD

Carrying WITTY MILL RD over WITTY BR

SEC1 T2S R5W, Limestone, Alabama

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
57 t Inventory load rating Higher than 87% of rated Alabama bridges

WITTY MILL RD in Limestone, Alabama sits above 87% of rated Alabama bridges on inventory load rating (57 t), while its 1991 build year is earlier than 24% of Limestone's recorded-year cohort (324 bridges).

WITTY MILL RD in Limestone, Alabama is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1991, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure AL:015616

LATE-CENTURY · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: WITTY MILL RD

The WITTY MILL RD bridge in Limestone, Alabama carries WITTY MILL RD over WITTY BR. It was built in 1991, making it 35 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 9.8 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 250 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 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

How WITTY MILL RD compares

▲ 19.1
Load rating vs Alabama average (37.6 t; 16,191 of 16,205 rated)
324
Bridges in Limestone · 7 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1991, earlier than 77 of Limestone's 324 bridges with a recorded construction year (24%), against a county median build year of 1965. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

WITTY MILL RD 56.7 t
Alabama average (16,191 of 16,205 rated) 37.6 t

Live comparison across Alabama bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (16,191 of 16,205 rated).

WITTY MILL RD vs every rated Alabama bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

57 Top 13% higher than 87% of 16,191 bridges

rated Alabama bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
56.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Limestone inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 324 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1991
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
9.8 m (32 ft)
Deck Width
14.6 m (48 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
250 vehicles/day
Structure Number
015616

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WITTY MILL 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 WITTY MILL RD against other structures in Limestone 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 WITTY MILL RD?

WITTY MILL RD in Limestone, Alabama on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is WITTY MILL RD inspected?

WITTY MILL 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 250 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WITTY MILL RD 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 WITTY MILL RD?

WITTY MILL RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 56.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining WITTY MILL RD?

WITTY MILL RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is WITTY MILL RD and does age affect safety?

WITTY MILL RD was built in 1991, making it 35 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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.