Total Bridges
13,471
Public highway bridges in Alabama
State profile · Below median Poor share
Alabama bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Alabama, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 13,471
- Public bridges
- 35.0%
- Good condition
- 3.3%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
35.0%
4,721 bridges rated 7-9
-15.0pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
3.3%
451 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-3.6pp vs national avg 7.0%
Alabama vs national bridge condition
Alabama - Good condition share 35.0%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Alabama - Poor-condition share 11.2%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (67)
Autauga 101 Baldwin 319 Barbour 155 Bibb 108 Blount 149 Bullock 115 Butler 153 Calhoun 334 Chambers 155 Cherokee 138 Chilton 153 Choctaw 128 Clarke 131 Clay 105 Cleburne 137 Coffee 179 Colbert 146 Conecuh 177 Coosa 108 Covington 264 Crenshaw 146 Cullman 211 Dale 189 Dallas 180 DeKalb 242 Elmore 169 Escambia 164 Etowah 204 Fayette 159 Franklin 161 Geneva 172 Greene 180 Hale 137 Henry 105 Houston 204 Jackson 269 Jefferson 885 Lamar 146 Lauderdale 211 Lawrence 175 Lee 170 Limestone 256 Lowndes 126 Macon 148 Madison 586 Marengo 171 Marion 207 Marshall 142 Mobile 502 Monroe 124 Montgomery 503 Morgan 225 Perry 130 Pickens 203 Pike 138 Randolph 143 Russell 165 Shelby 293 St. Clair 156 Sumter 206 Talladega 198 Tallapoosa 128 Tuscaloosa 406 Walker 224 Washington 148 Wilcox 137 Winston 72
Alabama vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Alabama on the same metric.
FL
Florida
2.75% top marginal rate
VA
Virginia
3.03% top marginal rate
AL
Alabama
3.35% top marginal rate
MN
Minnesota
3.63% top marginal rate
CT
Connecticut
3.95% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Alabama
Six lowest-condition bridges in Alabama, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
AIRPORT ROAD
PoorOver: COLDWATER CREEK
Airport Rd/.2 MI S US 78, Calhoun, AL
Built 1974 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 1,000
CO RD 30-CYRIL RD
PoorOver: BOGUELICHITTO CREEK
0.1 MI S INT RT 197 * 154, Choctaw, AL
Built 1929 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 100
CO RD 21
PoorOver: SOUWILPA CREEK
0.6 MI N INT RT 241 * 42, Choctaw, AL
Built 1955 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 1,000
WATERSHED RD
PoorOver: WHITE OAK CREEK
1.5 M SW CRAGFORD SCHOOL, Clay, AL
Built 1966 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 14
CO 84
PoorOver: TALLAPOOSA RIVER
CR 84 TALLAPOOSA RIVER, Cleburne, AL
Built 1951 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 60
CO 450
PoorOver: CANE CREEK
CR 450 CANE CREEK, Cleburne, AL
Built 1955 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 10
All Bridges in Alabama
COUNTY ROAD 243
GoodOver: TALLADEGA CREEK
.25, Talladega, AL
Built 2007 Load: 35.2 t ADT: 705
SR 51 MP 50.408
GoodOver: NIX MILL CREEK
0.5 MI. N. SR 239, Barbour, AL
Built 1992 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 1,160
SR 239 MP 2.807
GoodOver: PEA CREEK
0.7 MI. N. SR 51, Barbour, AL
Built 1993 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 1,510
THOMAS MILL ROAD
GoodOver: SIX MILE CREEK
3 MILES N OF ANTIOCH, Bibb, AL
Built 2004 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 50
US 82
GoodOver: BUGHALL CREEK
8.6MI E OF CO RD 37, Bullock, AL
Built 1997 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 960
OHV 2
GoodOver: Dorsey Creek
_, Cullman, AL
Built 2023 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 300
CO RD 150
GoodOver: BIG NANCE CREEK
0.5 MI W JCT CO RD 42, Lawrence, AL
Built 1984 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 400
Lee Road 137
GoodOver: CHOCLAFAULA BRANCH
0.2 MI S W LEE RD 57, Lee, AL
Built 1940 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 1,738
NORTH PLYMOUTH RD
GoodOver: BRANCH
305 N PLYMOUTH RD, Madison, AL
Built 1981 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 6,400
GREENWOOD ROAD
GoodOver: DRY CREEK
1.4 MI E OF US 231, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 40
BROOKSHIRE LANE
GoodOver: HOGPEN CREEK
0.25 MI E OF JCT CR35, Shelby, AL
Built 1992 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 175
US 80
GoodOver: TOMBIGBEE RVR REL 2 (-)
TOMBIGBEE RIVER, Sumter, AL
Built 2006 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 2,755
US 80
GoodOver: TOMBIGBEE RVR REL 3 (-)
TOMBIGBEE RIVER, Sumter, AL
Built 2006 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 2,755
US 82
GoodOver: SIPSEY RIVER RELIEF #3
0.4 MI. W SIPSEY RIVER, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 2004 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 12,687
SOUTH ROAD
GoodOver: BRANCH
5.13 MI WEST OF CO RD 49, Barbour, AL
Built 1990 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 20
COUNTY 29
GoodOver: BRANCH
.1 MI S W TRIO CO.29, Bibb, AL
Built 1968 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 262
Co Rd 9
GoodOver: Clear Creek
0.2 MI N INT RT 226*215, Choctaw, AL
Built 2019 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 475
US 84 MP 128.574
GoodOver: CONECUH RIVER
1 MI W. OF ANDALUSIA, Covington, AL
Built 1993 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 10,280
CO RD 71
GoodOver: CAMP CREEK
5 MI INT US 72, Lauderdale, AL
Built 1989 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 550
RUSSELL
GoodOver: DALLAS CREEK
RUSSELL * RISON, Madison, AL
Built 1971 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 850
AL-253
GoodOver: Branch
4 MI N JCT US 43, Marion, AL
Built 1948 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 1,212
COUNTY ROUTE 79
GoodOver: CREEK
3.05 MI.S.E. OLD TEXAS, Monroe, AL
Built 1964 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 250
CR-26
GoodOver: Coalfire Creek
6.8 Miles North of SR #86, Pickens, AL
Built 2018 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 596
CR 85
GoodOver: UT TO LOCUST CREEK
.3 MI FROM CR 62/CR 85, Shelby, AL
Built 2001 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 500
COUNTY ROAD 30
GoodOver: TWO MILE CREEK
0.4MI E JCT AL 69, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 2000 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 10,227
BILL GEORGE ROAD
GoodOver: BIG CREEK
.10 MI. FROM JCT US 82, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 2005 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 100
SR 46
GoodOver: TALLAPOOSA RIVER
7.5 MI E HEFLIN, Cleburne, AL
Built 1993 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 2,275
IND ACCESS ROAD
GoodOver: SIX MILE CREEK
0.5 MI E SR 41 S, Dallas, AL
Built 2005 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 1,000
CO RT 14
GoodOver: SINKING CREEK
1.7 MI E INT CO RT 15, Lauderdale, AL
Built 2007 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 1,500
Lee Road 70
GoodOver: BIRD CREEK
2.0 MI S JCT LEE RD 72, Lee, AL
Built 2014 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 23
CLINTON AVE
GoodOver: PINHOOK CREEK
604 CLINTON AVE, Madison, AL
Built 1966 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 15,400
COUNTY ROAD 55
GoodOver: PINEY WOODS CREEK
3.5 MILES SOUTH OF AL 10, Marengo, AL
Built 2006 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 120
COUNTY RT #134
GoodOver: LUBBUB SLOUGH
0.9 MI EAST OF CO RT #3, Pickens, AL
Built 1987 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 50
CO. RD. 857
GoodOver: CROOKED CREEK
1.5 MI NW NEW HOPE CHURCH, Randolph, AL
Built 1992 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 400
EVANSTOWN
GoodOver: BEAR CREEK
3.6 MI E OF JCT CO RD #55, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 2010 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 40
PARKER ROAD
GoodOver: TURKEY CREEK
2.4 MI NW OF JCT AL. 171, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 2010 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 35
CO 105
GoodOver: BRANCH
1.9 MI NE BUFFALO, Chambers, AL
Built 1994 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 90
CR #74
GoodOver: SOAPSTONE CREEK
1.3 MI W CR 7, Dallas, AL
Built 1968 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 130
CO. RD 36
GoodOver: ROBINSON CREEK
0.3 MI. W CO RD 36 CO RD, Franklin, AL
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 208
US 11
GoodOver: TOMBIGBEE RIVER RELIEF
1.1 MI N SUMTER CO LINE, Greene, AL
Built 1981 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 684
I - 22 EAST
GoodOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN
Just West of I-65, Jefferson, AL
Built 2015 Load: 35.6 t
COUNTY ROAD 55
GoodOver: PINEY WOODS CREEK
1.45 MILES SOUTH OF AL 10, Marengo, AL
Built 2006 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 120
WEST LACON ROAD
GoodOver: HERRIN CREEK
2.0 MI NORTH HWY 157, Morgan, AL
Built 2000 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 200
CR 29
GoodOver: STEWART HEAD CRK
1.4 MI S JCT AL 174, St. Clair, AL
Built 2007 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,812
AL 69
GoodOver: CARROLL'S CREEK
4.0 MI N JCT US 82, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 1989 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 9,100
Old Jasper Road
GoodOver: Tyro Creek
7.7mi N of Jct US43, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 2018 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 80
255
GoodOver: BRUSHY CREEK
NO DATA ENTERED, Winston, AL
Built 2012 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
BALDWIN BEACH EXPR
GoodOver: DAVIS BRANCH
0.4 MI. N. OF US 90, Baldwin, AL
Built 2011 Load: 35.7 t ADT: 1,585
CR. 67
GoodOver: STRINGER MILL CREEK
0.2 MI.S.SPRING CREEK CH., Butler, AL
Built 1982 Load: 35.7 t ADT: 179
CR. 11
GoodOver: CEDAR CREEK
0.5MI. S. LOWNDES CO.LINE, Butler, AL
Built 2000 Load: 35.7 t ADT: 38
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