Jefferson County, AL

885 public highway bridges

Jefferson County Bridge Snapshot

Jefferson County, Alabama contains 885 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 16.8% are rated “Good,” 48.1% “Fair,” 2.1% “Poor,” and 2.1% 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.

885
Total Bridges
16.8%
Good
2.1%
Poor
2.1%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
16.8% (149)
Fair
48.1% (426)
Poor
2.1% (19)
SD
2.1% (19)

All Bridges (885)

PARK AVE

Fair

Over: BRANCH

PARK AVE * 50 TH ST SW, Jefferson, AL

Built 1938 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,000

VIRGINIA DRIVE

Fair

Over: LICK CREEK

2 MI SW OF HUEYTOWN, Jefferson, AL

Built 1939 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,706

LAWSON RD

Fair

Over: BRANCH

LAWSON RD * WEDGEWOOD DR, Jefferson, AL

Built 1940 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 4,500

OLD OVERTON ROAD

Fair

Over: CAHABA RIVER TRIBUTARY

1 MI E I-459, Jefferson, AL

Built 1940 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 75

80TH ST N

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

80TH ST N * VILLAGE CREEK, Jefferson, AL

Built 1942 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,100

AIRPORT RD * 52ND

Fair

Over: BRANCH

AIRPORT RD * 15TH AVE N, Jefferson, AL

Built 1942 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 5,000

4TH AVE NO

Fair

Over: VALLEY CREEK

4TH AVE N * 4TH ST N, Jefferson, AL

Built 1948 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2,000

WEST BLVD

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

WEST BLVD * 1ST AVENUE NO, Jefferson, AL

Built 1948 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,500

HARMER STREET

Fair

Over: VALLEY CREEK

BRIGHTON, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,193

31ST STR SW

Fair

Over: BRANCH

31ST STR SW * JEFF AVENUE, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 16,000

AVE W

Fair

Over: VALLEY CREEK

AVE W * VALLEY CREEK, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 8,000

7TH. STREET NORTH

Fair

Over: OUTFALL STORM SEWER

7TH ST N * 5TH AVE, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 700

SWEENY HOLLOW RD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

50 FT W CENTERWOOD DR, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 7,325

MUD CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: BLUE CREEK

0.5 MILES WEST OF ADGER, Jefferson, AL

Built 1952 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,713

BREWSTER ROAD

Fair

Over: FIVE MILE CRK TRIBUTARY

1 MI SE CHALKVILLE MT RD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1941 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,130

ST. JOHN DRIVE

Fair

Over: BEAVERS CREEK

500' W AL 75 PINSON, Jefferson, AL

Built 1972 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 453

MIDFIELD STREET

Fair

Over: VALLEY CREEK

MIDFIELD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1935 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 15,570

COOSA ST

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

COOSA ST * VILLAGE CK, Jefferson, AL

Built 1925 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,000

DIVISION STREET

Fair

Over: HALLS CREEK

JONESBORO, Jefferson, AL

Built 1980 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 4,700

APALACHEE ST

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

APALACHEE ST * VILLAGE CK, Jefferson, AL

Built 1925 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,000

CLAYTON ROAD

Fair

Over: CANOE CREEK

1000' N CEDAR MTN ROAD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1985 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,100

EASTERN VALLEY RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

1 MILE EAST OF KIMBREL, Jefferson, AL

Built 1920 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2,535

DALTON DR

Fair

Over: ROEBUCK BRANCH

DALTON DR * RED LANE ROAD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1940 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 500

JEFFERSON AVE

Fair

Over: BRANCH

JEFF AVE * 32 ND ST SW, Jefferson, AL

Built 1938 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 9,500

CARSON ROAD

Fair

Over: BLACK CREEK

0.5 MI N US 31, Jefferson, AL

Built 1930 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 17,525

14TH AVE NORTH

Fair

Over: HALLS CREEK

BEHIND WESLAKE MALL, Jefferson, AL

Built 1985 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,000

77 TH ST

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CK

77TH ST N * VILLAGE CREEK, Jefferson, AL

Built 1975 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 9,000

OLD DIXIANA RD

Fair

Over: SELF CREEK

BRADFORD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1977 Load: 23.8 t ADT: 200

OLD U.S. 280

Fair

Over: CAHABA RIVER

OLD 280 * CAHABA RIVER, Jefferson, AL

Built 1925 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 6,000

OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE SHADES CREEK

1.75 MI E LORNA RD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1965 Load: 23.9 t ADT: 5,776

BRADFORD-TRAFFORD

Fair

Over: GURLEY CREEK

0.5 MILE S OF TRAFFORD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1953 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 687

LOCK 17 ROAD

Fair

Over: SHOAL CREEK

4 MILES WEST OF SCRAP, Jefferson, AL

Built 1960 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 610

CLEAGE DRIVE

Fair

Over: BARTON BRANCH TRIBUTARY

JCT PAWNEE VILLAGE RD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1970 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 476

JOHN ROGERS DRIVE

Fair

Over: SOUTHERN RAILROAD

JOHN ROGERS * US 11, Jefferson, AL

Built 1987 Load: 24.2 t ADT: 3,500

SHORT ST

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

SHORT ST * LOVOY ST, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 200

COLLIER DR

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

COLLIER DR * LOVOY ST, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 85

CORNER SCHOOL RD

Fair

Over: WARD CREEK

100' S BANKSTON RD CORNER, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,198

CORNER SCHOOL RD

Fair

Over: WARD CREEK TRIBUTARY

2 MI S OF CORNER, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,580

GLASGOW HOLLOW RD

Fair

Over: FIELDS BRANCH

1.2 MI N HWY 78, Jefferson, AL

Built 1960 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,355

RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: CAMPBELL CREEK

2 MILES NE OF ROBBINS, Jefferson, AL

Built 1950 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 686

WARRIOR-JASPER RD

Fair

Over: BREWER CREEK

3 MI W OF WARRIOR, Jefferson, AL

Built 1968 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 7,623

WARRIOR-JASPER RD

Fair

Over: THOMAS CREEK

2.5 MI W OF WARRIOR, Jefferson, AL

Built 1968 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 7,623

I 459

Fair

Over: PATTON CK

I459 * PATTON CK, Jefferson, AL

Built 1980 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 34,985

BANKHEAD HWY

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

1.25 MILES N OF ROBBINS, Jefferson, AL

Built 1935 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,950

ARKADELPHIA ROAD

Fair

Over: THOMAS CREEK

2.5MI NW WARRIOR-JASPER, Jefferson, AL

Built 1930 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,725

AL - 5 SOUTH

Fair

Over: ABANDONED RR

@ BECKY LYNN RD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1962 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 6,240

5TH AVENUE SOUTH

Fair

Over: SHADES CK

5 TH AVE S. NEAR 28TH ST, Jefferson, AL

Built 1968 Load: 24.8 t ADT: 500

AL - 5 SOUTH

Fair

Over: FIVE MI CK

US 78 * FIVE MI CK, Jefferson, AL

Built 1962 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 6,240

BONE DRY ROAD

Fair

Over: GURLEY CREEK

1 MI S OF TRAFFORD, Jefferson, AL

Built 1958 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 590

I - 459 SOUTH

Fair

Over: SOUTHERN RR

I459 SOUTH * SOU RR, Jefferson, AL

Built 1983 Load: 24.9 t ADT: 69,067

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