DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD
Carrying DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD over DRY CREEK
1000 S MUD CREEK ROAD, Jefferson, Alabama
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD in Jefferson, Alabama sits above 54% of rated Alabama bridges on inventory load rating (35 t), while its 2007 build year is earlier than 7% of Jefferson's recorded-year cohort (1,068 bridges).
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD in Jefferson, Alabama is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2007, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 8. 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:019969
POST-2000 · CONCRETE · SHORT-BRIDGE · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- CONCRETE Concrete
- SHORT-BRIDGE 7.0 m
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard 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: DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD
The DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD bridge in Jefferson, Alabama carries DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD over DRY CREEK. It was built in 2007, making it 19 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete, stretching 7.0 meters (23 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 428 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 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.
How DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD compares
Age against the county: built in 2007, earlier than 74 of Jefferson's 1,068 bridges with a recorded construction year (7%), against a county median build year of 1974. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Alabama bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (16,191 of 16,205 rated).
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD vs every rated Alabama bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
35 Top 46% higher than 54% of 16,191 bridges
rated Alabama bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Jefferson inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 1,068 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
- 2007
- Material
- Concrete
- Structure Length
- 7.0 m (23 ft) 0
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 428 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 019969
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 DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD 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 DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD against other structures in Jefferson 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 DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD?
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD in Jefferson, Alabama on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD inspected?
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD'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 428 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD 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 DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD?
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 34.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD?
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD and does age affect safety?
DOGWOOD GROVE ROAD was built in 2007, making it 19 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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