FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

AL 0025

Carrying AL 0025 over TURKEY CREEK

TURKEYTOWN, Etowah, Alabama

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
89 t Inventory load rating Higher than 94% of rated Alabama bridges

AL 0025 in Etowah, Alabama sits above 94% of rated Alabama bridges on inventory load rating (89 t), while its 2012 build year is earlier than 10% of Etowah's recorded-year cohort (236 bridges).

AL 0025 in Etowah, Alabama is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2012, 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:018009

POST-2000 · CONCRETE · LONG-SPAN-RUN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial 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: AL 0025

The AL 0025 bridge in Etowah, Alabama carries AL 0025 over TURKEY CREEK. It was built in 2012, making it 14 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 15.7 meters (52 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 7,524 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Alabama bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

How AL 0025 compares

▲ 51.3
Load rating vs Alabama average (37.6 t; 16,191 of 16,205 rated)
236
Bridges in Etowah · 5 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2012, earlier than 24 of Etowah's 236 bridges with a recorded construction year (10%), against a county median build year of 1974. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

AL 0025 88.9 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).

AL 0025 vs every rated Alabama bridge

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

89 Top 6% higher than 94% 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
88.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Etowah inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 236 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
2012
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
15.7 m (52 ft)
0
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
7,524 vehicles/day
Structure Number
018009

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether AL 0025 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 0025 against other structures in Etowah 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 0025?

AL 0025 in Etowah, Alabama on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is AL 0025 inspected?

AL 0025'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 7,524 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. AL 0025 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 AL 0025?

AL 0025 has an NBI inventory load rating of 88.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining AL 0025?

AL 0025 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is AL 0025 and does age affect safety?

AL 0025 was built in 2012, making it 14 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.