DeKalb County, AL

242 public highway bridges

DeKalb County Bridge Snapshot

DeKalb County, Alabama contains 242 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 29.8% are rated “Good,” 58.7% “Fair,” 7% “Poor,” and 7% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in AL are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

242
Total Bridges
29.8%
Good
7%
Poor
7%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
29.8% (72)
Fair
58.7% (142)
Poor
7% (17)
SD
7% (17)

All Bridges (242)

I-59

Unknown

Over: SR 35

JCT I59 * SR 35, DeKalb, AL

Built 1959 ADT: 25,911

I-59

Unknown

Over: SR 35

JCT I59 * SR 35, DeKalb, AL

Built 1959 ADT: 25,911

CO RT 731 SEQ.CAVE

Unknown

Over: I-59

CR 731 OVP. MP 236.2, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 ADT: 14,558

CO RT 140

Unknown

Over: I59

CR140 OVP.MM 239.7, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 ADT: 14,558

US 11; SR 7

Unknown

Over: I-59

US11 OVP MP 224.7, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 ADT: 19,646

SR 117

Unknown

Over: I-59

JCT SR 117 * I-59, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 ADT: 15,554

I-59

Unknown

Over: SR 68

JCT SR 68 * I-59, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 ADT: 7,223

I-59

Unknown

Over: SR 68

JCT I-59 * SR 68, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 ADT: 7,223

CO RT 483

Unknown

Over: I-59

CO RT 483 OVP MP 210.1, DeKalb, AL

Built 1964 ADT: 16,286

49TH STREET

Unknown

Over: I 59

JNT OF I59 * 49TH STREET, DeKalb, AL

Built 2009 ADT: 19,258

US 11,SR 7

Unknown

Over: I-59

JCT I59 * US 11, DeKalb, AL

Built 2006 ADT: 22,255

CO RD 39

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

300 FT E AL 227 T9SR7E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1959 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 46

COUNTY ROAD 185

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

T8S, R8E, SEC. 7, DeKalb, AL

Built 2006 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 31

DILBECK RD

Fair

Over: IVY CREEK

BETWEEN MARSHALL RD* SR75, DeKalb, AL

Built 1931 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 430

HOUSTON LOOP RD.

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

0.5 MI W OF AIRPORT AVE, DeKalb, AL

Built 1986 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 2,175

CO RT 371

Fair

Over: SANDY FORD CREEK

1.5 MI N CO RT 769 T4SR9E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 Load: 5.0 t ADT: 120

CO RD 24

Fair

Over: BROOMSTRAW BRANCH

1.5 MI E AL 75 T8SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1966 Load: 5.4 t ADT: 182

CO RD 20

Fair

Over: MOONEY BRANCH

.5MI E SKIRUM T8SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1948 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 587

CO RT 116

Fair

Over: BENGIS CREEK

W CLIFTON CORNER T5SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1964 Load: 11.4 t ADT: 520

CHAVIES ROAD

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

0.5 MILE S OF SR 35, DeKalb, AL

Built 1898 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 615

COLLEGE AVE

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

BETWEEN MAIN * REED ST, DeKalb, AL

Built 1925 Load: 12.2 t ADT: 61

KIRBY ROAD

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

0.5 MI. SE OF US HWY 11, DeKalb, AL

Built 1970 Load: 12.3 t ADT: 10

CO RD 429

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK BLACKOAK CRK

.5MI N MOORES X RDST7SR7E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1929 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 137

KIRK RD

Fair

Over: PHILLIPS BRANCH

.7 MI SW OF SR 35, DeKalb, AL

Built 1964 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 395

FAS 24 CO RD 27

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

JCT CO RD 27*108 T6SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1949 Load: 14.9 t ADT: 1,260

CO 108

Fair

Over: BENGIS CREEK

2.5 MI E AL 75 T6SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1961 Load: 17.7 t ADT: 1,265

CO. RD. 731

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

300 FT W US 11 T4 R10, DeKalb, AL

Built 1971 Load: 17.7 t ADT: 344

FAS 06 CO RD 51

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

2.1MI S JCT SR 68 T9SR7E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1955 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 1,202

CO RD 150

Fair

Over: REEDY CREEK

.5 MI WEST CR 43 T8S R7E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1996 Load: 18.4 t ADT: 77

FAS 26 CR 85

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

3.2 MI NW JCT SR 09T6SR9E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1952 Load: 19.7 t ADT: 2,512

US 11

Fair

Over: SMITH CREEK

0.2 MI N JCT US11*I59, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 6,916

CO RT 57

Fair

Over: LAUREL CREEK

3.8 MI N AL 68, DeKalb, AL

Built 1970 Load: 20.6 t ADT: 371

FAS 25 CO RD 47

Fair

Over: SOUTH SAUTY CREEK

.5MI N INT. CO. 92 T6SR7E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1952 Load: 21.0 t ADT: 1,009

CO RD 17

Fair

Over: COAL CREEK

.2 MI N CO RT 4 T9SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1968 Load: 21.0 t ADT: 161

CO RT 76

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK

.5MI NE TENBROECK T7SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1955 Load: 21.1 t ADT: 255

FAS 24 CO RD 27

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

0.7MI W JCT US 11, DeKalb, AL

Built 1952 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 2,580

CO RT 102

Fair

Over: SOUTH SAUTY CREEK

2.0 MI W CO RT 47, DeKalb, AL

Built 1955 Load: 21.2 t ADT: 503

SR 176

Fair

Over: JOHNNY CREEK

8.4 MI N JCT SR 68, DeKalb, AL

Built 1957 Load: 21.3 t ADT: 1,127

CO RT 179

Fair

Over: SCARHAM CREEK

1 MI E KILPATRICK T8SR5E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 1,899

FAS 18 CO RT 52

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

0.3MI W JCT CO RT51T8SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1956 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 1,049

FAS 14 CO RD 43

Fair

Over: BLACK OAK CREEK

0.9 MI S JCT CO RT 50, DeKalb, AL

Built 1957 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 654

FAS 19 CO RD 50

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

1.2 MI E JCT CO RT 52, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 498

FAS 14 CO RD 843

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

.8 MI E JCT SR 75 T7SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1959 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,113

CO RT 270

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK

1.2 MI E CO RT 127T7SR9E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1977 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 213

CO RD 155

Fair

Over: MILLER CREEK

2.5 MI W AL 75 T2SR10, DeKalb, AL

Built 1965 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 485

AIRPORT AVE

Fair

Over: WILLS CREEK

1.5 MI N OF SR 35, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 Load: 22.6 t ADT: 3,600

FAS 19 CO RD 50

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

0.3 MI W JCT CO RT 44, DeKalb, AL

Built 1957 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 2,801

US11

Fair

Over: LOOKOUT CREEK

1.1 MI S AL*GA ST LINE, DeKalb, AL

Built 1928 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 457

CO RD 3

Fair

Over: LITTLE SHOAL CREEK

.7 MI W WHITON T8SR5E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 251

CO RD 34

Fair

Over: LITTLE SCARHAM CREEK

1 MI E AL 75 T8SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 196

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial