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)

FAS 06 CO RT 51

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

0.1MI S JCT SR 68, DeKalb, AL

Built 1955 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 512

SR 227

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

2 MI N JCT SR75 * SR227, DeKalb, AL

Built 1954 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 1,359

FAS 10 CO RT 479

Fair

Over: CROSS CREEK

1.7MI E JCT SR 168 T8SR5E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 562

SR 176

Fair

Over: BRANCH

13.0 MI N JCT SR68, DeKalb, AL

Built 1942 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 752

CO RD 41

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK BLACKOAK CRK

300 FT W AL 75, DeKalb, AL

Built 1969 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 176

48TH ST

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

0.65 MI E OF US 11, DeKalb, AL

Built 1972 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 90

SR 176

Fair

Over: BARKLEY CREEK

0.1 MI N JCT SR 68, DeKalb, AL

Built 1957 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 853

CO RT 159

Fair

Over: FLAT ROCK CREEK

1 MI E JACKSON CO T3SR9E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1965 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 112

CO RD 88

Fair

Over: JACKS CREEK

2MI S AL 35 T7SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 351

CO. RD. 484

Fair

Over: MUSH CREEK

300FT EAST I59 T8SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 72

CO RT 146

Fair

Over: MILLER CREEK

.5 MI E CO RT 155 T3SR10, DeKalb, AL

Built 1958 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 343

COUNTY ROAD 736

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

T4S, R10E, SECTION 14, DeKalb, AL

Built 2004 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 178

CO RT 18

Fair

Over: UPTON BRANCH

.5MI E CHIGGER HILLT7SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1968 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 128

SR 227

Fair

Over: BLACK OAK CREEK

4 MI N JCT SR75 * SR227, DeKalb, AL

Built 1954 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 1,359

SR 40

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

0.3 MI W JCT SR117 * SR40, DeKalb, AL

Built 1942 Load: 25.7 t ADT: 3,553

CO RD 127

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO LITTER RIVER

.3 MI N JCT AL 176 T8SR9E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1964 Load: 25.8 t ADT: 348

CO RD #57

Fair

Over: REEDY CREEK

0.5 MI S CO RT #52 T7SR7E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1970 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 323

CO. RD. 48

Fair

Over: STRAIGHT CREEK

.5 MI W CO RT 47 T6SR7E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1978 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 189

CO RD 88

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO BIG WILLS CREEK

1MI N LEBANON T7SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 315

CO RD 24

Fair

Over: LITTLE SCARHAM CREEK

1.2 MI E AL 75 T8SR5E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1973 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 271

CO RT 192

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY TO SOUTH FORK

2.2 MI W AL. 68 T8SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1974 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 287

CO RD 24

Fair

Over: SCARHAM CREEK

3 MI W AL 68 T8SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1966 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 276

67TH ST NW

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

0.75 MI E OF US 11, DeKalb, AL

Built 1975 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 1,200

CO RD #26

Fair

Over: COAL CREEK

1.0 MI NE ARONEY T9SR5E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1950 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 1,345

SR 227

Fair

Over: SCARHAM CREEK

2 MI N JCT SR68 * SR227, DeKalb, AL

Built 1947 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 2,211

CO RD 797

Fair

Over: RED RIVER BRANCH

2 MI N CO RT 140 T4 R10, DeKalb, AL

Built 1965 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 72

RAMP SR68 TO I-59

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

JCT SR 68 * I-59, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 974

CO RT 29

Fair

Over: COAL CREEK

1 MI S CO RT 26 T9SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1976 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 108

CO RT 480

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO BRAY CREEK

1.3 S LATHAMVILLE T9SR5E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1978 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 310

RAMP I59 TO SR68

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

JCT I-59 * SR 68, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,007

SR 75

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

1.5 MI N JCT SR227 * SR75, DeKalb, AL

Built 1942 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 6,240

CO. RD. 32

Fair

Over: YELLOW CREEK

1.0 MI E JCT SR 176T8SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1965 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 216

I-59

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

JCT SR 68 * I-59, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 10,415

I-59

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

JCT SR 68 * I-59, DeKalb, AL

Built 1962 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 10,415

I-59

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

1 MI S JCT I59 * US 11, DeKalb, AL

Built 1959 Load: 28.9 t ADT: 18,025

I-59

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

1 MI S JCT I59 * US11, DeKalb, AL

Built 1959 Load: 28.9 t ADT: 9,013

CO RT 825

Fair

Over: BAKER BRANCH

.8 MI W AL 68 T9SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1978 Load: 28.9 t ADT: 230

CO RT 138

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

1 MI W AL 117 T4SR9E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1970 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 266

CO RT 76

Fair

Over: BLACK OAK CREEK

.5MI N BLACKOAK CH.T7SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1975 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 213

CO RD 823

Fair

Over: MILLER CREEK

1 MI W CO RT 155 2SR10E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1977 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 155

CO RD 642

Fair

Over: TRIB. W FORK LTL RIVER

1.2 MI W AL 117 T5 R10, DeKalb, AL

Built 1978 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 159

CO RD 83

Fair

Over: TRIBUTARY TO MUSH CREEK

0.2 MI E AL HWY 11 T8SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1986 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 1,575

FAS 15 CR 81

Fair

Over: JOHNNIES CREEK

0.5MI W JCT CORT 89T8SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1960 Load: 29.3 t ADT: 1,551

CO RD 46

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK SCARHAM CREEK

0.5 MI N CO RT 192 T8SR6E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1968 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 252

FAS 27 CO RD 137

Fair

Over: BEESON BRANCH

0.2 MI N US 11, DeKalb, AL

Built 1954 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 7,679

COUNTY ROAD 223

Fair

Over: LITTLE SAND VALLEY CREEK

1 MI N. OF AL HWY 68, DeKalb, AL

Built 2004 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 93

US 11; SR 7

Fair

Over: BRANCH

IN CITY OF FORT PAYNE, DeKalb, AL

Built 2007 Load: 30.3 t ADT: 11,316

US 11

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

0.6MI N JCT US11*I59, DeKalb, AL

Built 1926 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 5,938

CO RD 111

Fair

Over: LITTLE SHOAL CREEK

1.0 MI W WHITON T8SR5E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1965 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 175

FAS 30 CO RD 122

Fair

Over: SOUTH SAUTY CREEK

1.8 MI W JCT SR 75 T5SR8E, DeKalb, AL

Built 1967 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 511

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