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
AL-5
GoodOver: Mulberry Fork Warrior
Lynns Park, Walker, AL
Built 2004 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 9,550
COUNTY ROAD 55
GoodOver: WIDOWS CREEK
1 MILE SOUTH JCT SR 74??, Winston, AL
Built 2003 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 100
US 98
GoodOver: FISH RIVER
9 MI W FOLEY, Baldwin, AL
Built 2006 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 9,660
CHEROKEE #99
GoodOver: BRANCH
1 MI N JCT CO RT 41, Cherokee, AL
Built 1957 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 415
SR 95 MP 26.065
GoodOver: BAKER CREEK
2.7 MI.N.OF COLUMBIA, Henry, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 1,020
PORTER GREEN ROAD
GoodOver: RICE CREEK
50' W JCT SEALES RD, Jefferson, AL
Built 1985 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 328
CARL T. JONES DR.
GoodOver: ALDRIDGE CREEK
2.2 MILES EAST HWY 231 S, Madison, AL
Built 1988 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 29,900
LIBERTY CHURCH RD.
GoodOver: DRAINAGE RELIEF
.2 MI E OF PETTUS RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 88
LIBERTY CHURCH RD.
GoodOver: PINTLALA CREEK
.4 MI E OF PETTUS RD., Montgomery, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 80
HICKORY GROVE RD.
GoodOver: PINTLALA CREEK
6.3 MI EAST OF US 31, Montgomery, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 125
HICKORY GROVE RD.
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
6.4 MI EAST OF US 31, Montgomery, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 125
HICKORY GROVE RD.
GoodOver: CREEK
6.5 MI E OF US 31, Montgomery, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 125
CENTERPOINT RD.
GoodOver: GREENBRIER CREEK
1.0 MI E PISGAH RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 82
BUTLER MILL ROAD
GoodOver: BUTLER BRANCH
5.4 MI N HICKORY GROVE RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 130
BUTLER MILL ROAD
GoodOver: PINTLALA CRK. RELIEF
5.4 MI N HICKORY GROVE RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 130
BUTLER MILL ROAD
GoodOver: SCALYBARK TREE CRK.
8.8 MI N ADA RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 130
BUTLER MILL ROAD
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
6.7 MI N HICKORY GROVE RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 130
PISGAH ROAD
GoodOver: JACKSON CREEK
1.2 MI E HUFFMAN RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 52
STEPHENS ROAD
GoodOver: BASKINS MILL CRK.
1.8 MI E LONG RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 62
STEPHENS ROAD
GoodOver: BASKINS MILL CRK. RELIEF
1.7 MI E LONG RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 62
STEPHENS ROAD
GoodOver: THOMPSON CREEK
.3 MI E LONG RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 62
BUTLER MILL ROAD
GoodOver: CREEK
3.1 MI N ADA ROAD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 95
E.PLEASANTGROVE RD
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
.4 MI E OF US 331, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 110
BELL ROAD
GoodOver: PATSALIGA CREEK
1.3 MI N CRENSHAW CO LINE, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 32
COPELAND ROAD
GoodOver: CARGILES SLOUGH
.8 MI NE GARDNER, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 52
LONG ROAD
GoodOver: WHATLEY BRANCH
3.0 MI N HIWAY 94, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 62
LONG ROAD
GoodOver: THOMPSON CREEK
5.9 MI N OF HIWAY 94, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 62
MT. ZION ROAD
GoodOver: BATTLE CREEK
8.8 MI N PIKE CO LINE, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 400
MERIWETHER TRAIL
GoodOver: CAT CREEK
1.1 MI E LAPINE FLASHER, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 600
MERIWETHER TRAIL
GoodOver: MITCHELL CREEK
4.6 MI E LAPINE, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 600
MERIWETHER TRAIL
GoodOver: GREENBRIER CRK. RELIEF
2.5 MI N OF US 94, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 300
CR 61
GoodOver: TRIB. OF FOUR MILE CREEK
0.1 MI FROM CR 56, Shelby, AL
Built 2006 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 316
JADE POINT ROAD
GoodOver: UN-NAMED CREEK
CROWN POINTE SUBDIVISION, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.7 t ADT: 250
COUNTY ROAD 49
GoodOver: JOHNSON CREEK
9.6 MI NE OF AL51, Barbour, AL
Built 1952 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 335
CHEROKEE #19
GoodOver: LITTLE BALL PLAY CREEK
0.3 MI S JCT CO RT 6, Cherokee, AL
Built 1956 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 1,100
CR # 115
GoodOver: BOGUE CHITTO CREEK
2.8 MI W CR 33, Dallas, AL
Built 1990 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 300
SR 24
GoodOver: BEAR CREEK RELIEF 3
2.6 M E JCT SR 24 & SR 19, Franklin, AL
Built 1978 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 2,230
CO RD 33
GoodOver: CREEK
1 MI SOUTH OF AL 21, Lowndes, AL
Built 1958 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 480
AL-13
GoodOver: Flat Creek
1.5 Miles S JCT AL-172, Marion, AL
Built 1998 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 5,675
COUNTY ROAD 33/13
GoodOver: BOARDTREE CREEK
4 MILES SOUTH OF US 78, Marion, AL
Built 2014 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 265
COUNTY HIGHWAY116
GoodOver: BRANCH
904 FT N JCT 431, Marshall, AL
Built 1938 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 200
GREEN TREE RD
GoodOver: SPENCERS BRANCH
0.2 MI E KNOLLWOOD DR, Mobile, AL
Built 1977 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 7,161
LOTT ROAD
GoodOver: ESCATAWPA RIVER
2.4 MI S OF CO. RD 96, Mobile, AL
Built 2005 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 648
RURAL GROVE ROAD
GoodOver: TRIB OF FLINT CREEK
1 MI SOUTH SR 67, Morgan, AL
Built 2004 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 50
COUNTY ROAD 5513
GoodOver: WALNUT CREEK
SEC 35,T10N,R21E, Pike, AL
Built 1956 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 275
COUNTY ROAD 7702
GoodOver: PANTHER CREEK
SEC 15, T12N, R21E, Pike, AL
Built 2004 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 38
COUNTY ROAD 7759
GoodOver: TRIB TO MILL CREEK
SEC5,T10N,R22E, Pike, AL
Built 2004 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 22
AL - 53 (US 231)
GoodOver: BEAVER CREEK
SOUTH OF ASHVILLE, St. Clair, AL
Built 2003 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 4,020
sumter 20
GoodOver: sicolocco creek
0.3 MI E AL HWY 17, Sumter, AL
Built 1951 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 437
ROADWAY
GoodOver: CO RT 1142 FACTORY CREEK
1.0 MI N HAMNER, Sumter, AL
Built 1993 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 25
Showing 10,401-10,450 of 13,471 bridges
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