Etowah County, AL

204 public highway bridges

Etowah County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Etowah County, Alabama contains 204 public highway bridges. Roughly 45.6% are rated “Good,” 40.2% “Fair,” and 2% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

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

204
Total Bridges
45.6%
Good
40.2%
Fair
2%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
45.6% (93)
Fair
40.2% (82)
Poor
2% (4)

All Bridges (204)

DOYLE ST

Fair

Over: BRANCH

DOYLE ST * LITCHFIELD AVE, Etowah, AL

Built 1950 Load: 24.7 t ADT: 462

SARDIS RD.

Fair

Over: OWENS CREEK

0.3MI NE OF LEETH GAP, Etowah, AL

Built 1966 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 1,580

GALLANT RD.

Fair

Over: TRIB OF CLEAR CREEK

400' EAST OF CNTRY CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 1951 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 1,320

APPALACHIAN RD.

Fair

Over: COOSA RIVER

3.5 MI N OF HOKES BLUFF, Etowah, AL

Built 1968 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,000

TABOR RD.

Fair

Over: UT TO BLACK CREEK

TABOR @ ANTIOCH, Etowah, AL

Built 1956 Load: 25.7 t ADT: 1,085

LINDSAY ST

Fair

Over: WHIPPOORWILL CK

LINDSAY ST * WHIPPORWILL, Etowah, AL

Built 1950 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 177

EAST HIGHLAND

Fair

Over: WHIPPOORWILL CK

WHIPPOORWILL CK * SELF ST, Etowah, AL

Built 1950 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 100

COUNTY ROAD 71

Fair

Over: BALL PLAY CREEK

0.2 MI SE OF CREEKSIDE DR, Etowah, AL

Built 1961 Load: 25.9 t ADT: 936

I-59

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CR, N/S RR

I-59 * N/S RR, Etowah, AL

Built 1993 Load: 26.4 t ADT: 13,076

US 431

Fair

Over: BRANCH

U S 431 * GOODYEAR AVE, Etowah, AL

Built 1959 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 32,697

AL 211

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

AL 211 * LITTLE WILLS CK, Etowah, AL

Built 1965 Load: 26.5 t ADT: 4,162

US 278

Fair

Over: BROWNS CREEK

2 MI. WEST AL 77, Etowah, AL

Built 1935 Load: 26.6 t ADT: 7,886

I 59

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

I 59 * BIG WILLS CK, Etowah, AL

Built 1962 Load: 26.7 t ADT: 14,038

PLEASANT VALLEY RD

Fair

Over: TRIB. TO BIG WILLS CREEK

0.3 MILE SOUTH OF HWY 11, Etowah, AL

Built 1942 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 1,170

GEORGE WALLACEDR

Fair

Over: NOWLIN BRANCH

GEO WALLACE DR, Etowah, AL

Built 1974 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 28,512

SUTTON BRIDGE RD.

Fair

Over: UT TO BIG WILLS CREEK

200' N. OF STEELE STATION, Etowah, AL

Built 1956 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 10,500

SMITH CHAPEL RD

Fair

Over: OWENS CREEK

0.75 MI N OF SARDIS RD, Etowah, AL

Built 1966 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 780

US 431

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

US 431 * BIG WILLS CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 1956 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 7,836

US 431

Fair

Over: LINE CREEK

1 MI NO. US 278, Etowah, AL

Built 1956 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 7,924

US 431

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

.1 MI. SO.I-59, Etowah, AL

Built 1963 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 16,508

10TH AVE

Fair

Over: WHIPPOORWILL CK

10TH AVE * WHIPOORWILL CK, Etowah, AL

Built 1950 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 136

I59

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

I59 * BIG WILLS CK, Etowah, AL

Built 1962 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 14,038

AL 77

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

AL 77 * CLEAR CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 1962 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 11,943

US 431

Fair

Over: LINE CREEK

1 MI. NO .US 278, Etowah, AL

Built 1956 Load: 29.1 t ADT: 7,924

US 431

Fair

Over: LINE CREEK

.1 MI. SO. US 278, Etowah, AL

Built 1956 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 7,836

U S 411

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

U S 411 * BIG WILLS CK, Etowah, AL

Built 1924 Load: 30.3 t ADT: 15,482

I 759

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CK RELIEF

I 759 * BIG WILLS CK REL, Etowah, AL

Built 1984 Load: 30.3 t ADT: 10,214

ROCKY FORD RD.

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

300' E OF REEVES RD, Etowah, AL

Built 1955 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 829

AL 77

Fair

Over: COOSA RIVER

AL 77 * COOSA RIVER, Etowah, AL

Built 1939 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 12,342

US 431 SPUR

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

CLEVELAND AVE, Etowah, AL

Built 1936 Load: 32.5 t ADT: 9,878

AL 179

Fair

Over: BRANCH

3 . 3 MI N JCT US 278, Etowah, AL

Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,799

OLD HWY 278

Fair

Over: COVE CREEK

OLD HWY 278 * COVE CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,660

AL 211

Fair

Over: NORFOLK SOUTHERN

AL 211 * RR, Etowah, AL

Built 1965 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 4,162

GALLANT RD.

Fair

Over: LITTLE CANOE CREEK

@ ETOWAH/ST CLAIR LINE, Etowah, AL

Built 1951 Load: 34.2 t ADT: 780

I 59

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CREEK

0.2 MI SO US 11, Etowah, AL

Built 1962 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 8,381

I 59

Fair

Over: LITTLE WILLS CK

0.2 MI SO US 11, Etowah, AL

Built 1962 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 8,381

AL 77

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

AL 77 AND DRY CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 2004 Load: 36.4 t ADT: 18,425

LEETH GAP RD.

Fair

Over: ROCKY CREEK

0.1MI SE OF SANDVALLEY RD, Etowah, AL

Built 1957 Load: 36.5 t ADT: 1,080

I-759/SR-759

Fair

Over: COOSA RIVER

I-759+COOSA RIVER, Etowah, AL

Built 2003 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 13,909

AL 211

Fair

Over: BLACK CREEK

AL 211 BLACK CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 1999 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 12,114

US 431

Fair

Over: ATN RR

US 431 .6 MI SO.US 278, Etowah, AL

Built 1959 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 9,450

US 431

Fair

Over: ATN RR

U S 431 .6 MI. SO. US 278, Etowah, AL

Built 1959 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 9,450

US 11

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

US 11 @ ATTALLA, Etowah, AL

Built 2000 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 6,384

AL 77

Fair

Over: BRANCH

AL 77 IN SOUTHSIDE, Etowah, AL

Built 1958 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 9,603

US 411 M.P.218.37

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

US 411 * TOWN CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 1971 Load: 40.6 t ADT: 17,881

I 759

Fair

Over: COOSA RIVER

I 759 * COOSA RIVER, Etowah, AL

Built 1985 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 13,909

BEIRD RD.

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

1.2 MI E MAYS X RDS, Etowah, AL

Built 1984 Load: 41.9 t ADT: 245

U S 411

Fair

Over: BIG WILLS CREEK

U S 411 * BIG WILLS CK, Etowah, AL

Built 1967 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 15,482

US 278

Fair

Over: LITTLE COVE CREEK RELIEF

.7 MI W LITTLE COVE CREEK, Etowah, AL

Built 2002 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 14,445

COLLEGE PARKWAY

Fair

Over: HONEY CREEK

0.354 KM WEST OF US 431, Etowah, AL

Built 1974 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 2,000
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