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
TURNER HILL RD.
GoodOver: BRUSHY CREEK
TURNER HILL RD., Crenshaw, AL
Built 1988 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 60
CO RD 128
GoodOver: COBBS BRANCH
1.6 MI E MT HEBRON, Greene, AL
Built 1993 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 210
CO RD 45
GoodOver: PERSIMMON CREEK
0.14 MI NO OF CO RD 67, Macon, AL
Built 2006 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 341
SR 28
GoodOver: CHICKASAW BOGUE CRK REL
EAST OF THOMASTON, Marengo, AL
Built 2012 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 1,010
LOUIS PREISTER RD.
GoodOver: GALBRAITH MILL CREEK
.9 MI S FOURSPOTS ROAD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 48
MERIWETHER TRAIL
GoodOver: SULLIVAN SLOUGH
.2 MI N US 94, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 315
MERIWETHER TRAIL
GoodOver: CREEK
2.5 MI N US 94, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 315
MERIWETHER TRAIL
GoodOver: CROOKED CREEK
2.1 MI E US 231, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 200
OLD SELMA ROAD
GoodOver: STONES SLOUGH
2.1 MI E OF MONTG LOWNDES, Montgomery, AL
Built 1991 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 1,000
SALEM ROAD
GoodOver: HOUTEN BRANCH
2.3 MI NORTH OF CR#22, Pickens, AL
Built 2006 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 20
US 29 MP 119.148
GoodOver: BUCKHORN CREEK
2.5 MI. N. OF SR 130, Pike, AL
Built 1987 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 1,230
US 80
GoodOver: FOURTH CREEK
7.0 MI E JCT AL 17, Sumter, AL
Built 2011 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 1,863
US 82
GoodOver: LITTLEMULBERRYCREEKRELIE
4.9MIEASTCHILTONCO.LINE, Autauga, AL
Built 1939 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,950
AL 55
GoodOver: CSX RAILROAD
2.6 MI FROM 31, Butler, AL
Built 2010 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 2,615
WHITE PKE
GoodOver: BROWNS CREEK
12505 WHITE PKE, Colbert, AL
Built 1995 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 300
US 84 MP 144.577
GoodOver: LIGHTWOOD KNOT CK.REL.
4.0 MI. W.US 331, Covington, AL
Built 1982 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 3,405
DODSON RD.
GoodOver: DODSON CREEK
2.0 MI SE OF WAYSIDE, Fayette, AL
Built 1989 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 59
BLUFF SPRINGS RD
GoodOver: COWARTS CREEK
US 84 TO CO RD 26, Houston, AL
Built 1986 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 220
ROCKY RIDGE ROAD
GoodOver: LITTLE SHADES CREEK
1.5 MI SO MORGAN DRIVE, Jefferson, AL
Built 2001 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 13,400
N. DONAHUE DRIVE
GoodOver: SAUGAHATCHEE CREEK
0.9 MI NORTH ALA 267, Lee, AL
Built 2011 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 4,860
Martin Road
GoodOver: US 231: SR 53_
4 MI S JCT US 431*231, Madison, AL
Built 2017 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 8,253
COUNTY HWY. 102
GoodOver: TWO MILE CREEK
2.1 MILES WEST JCT ST.187, Marion, AL
Built 2002 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 30
COUNTY ROUTE 27
GoodOver: BRANCH
1.05 MI.N.W. EXCEL, Monroe, AL
Built 1962 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 500
SR 41
GoodOver: A.G.R.
HYBART, Monroe, AL
Built 1990 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 470
WOODLEY ROAD
GoodOver: DRAINAGE RELIEF
24.2 MI N OF PIKE CO LINE, Montgomery, AL
Built 1982 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 900
GOODWYN ROAD
GoodOver: DRAINAGE RELIEF
3.2 MI EAST OF MT ZION RD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1984 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 85
DANVILLE ROAD
GoodOver: DANVILLE BRANCH
0.25 MI NORTH OF HWY 36W, Morgan, AL
Built 2013 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 3,010
KNOWLES RD.
GoodOver: COCHGALECHEE CREEK
KNOWLES RD..2MI.WEST 280, Russell, AL
Built 2003 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 834
BEAR CREEK ROAD
GoodOver: LITTLE SANDY CREEK
4.1 MI. FROM JCT ALA 69, Tuscaloosa, AL
Built 2004 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 200
US 84 MP 192.886
GoodOver: LITTLE CHOCTAWHATCHEE R.
DALE-HOUSTON CO. LINE, Dale, AL
Built 1994 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 9,165
_Walker Chapel Rd
GoodOver: _Black Creek
_0.4 Mi E Shady Grove Rd, Jefferson, AL
Built 2022 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 1,500
PLEASANT RIDGE RD.
GoodOver: MUD CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.2 MI. S. STEEDLEY RD, Lamar, AL
Built 2008 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 55
SR 69
GoodOver: SOUTH DOUBLE CREEK
2.7 MI. N. OF NANAFALIA, Marengo, AL
Built 1993 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 1,220
FELDER ROAD
GoodOver: CREEK
0.3 MI. N. OF WASDEN RD., Montgomery, AL
Built 1992 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 500
FELDER ROAD
GoodOver: DRAINAGE RELIEF
0.7 MI. N. OF WASDEN RD., Montgomery, AL
Built 1992 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 500
FELDER RD
GoodOver: CREEK
1.2 M S OF SELMA HWY, Montgomery, AL
Built 1992 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 650
WEST MCLEAN ROAD
GoodOver: BENT CREEK
1.4 MI E. OF WASDEN ROAD, Montgomery, AL
Built 1995 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 30
BEAVER RIDGE RD.
GoodOver: BEAVER CREEK
0.2KM S OF HWY 411, St. Clair, AL
Built 1991 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 100
BEASON COVE ROAD
GoodOver: GULF CREEK
3.0 MILES W. OF STEELE, St. Clair, AL
Built 2004 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 215
SR 10
GoodOver: STURDIVANT CREEK REL.
2 MI. E. OF AWIN, Wilcox, AL
Built 1988 Load: 43.6 t ADT: 1,420
CR. 62
GoodOver: PIGEON CREEK(MC)
1.0 MI.SW UNION CHURCH, Butler, AL
Built 1989 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 382
CO. 10
GoodOver: BRANCH
2.2 MI. S. KENDALL C.R., Chambers, AL
Built 1991 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 70
SR 154
GoodOver: STREAM
10.5 MI. W.OF THOMASVILLE, Clarke, AL
Built 1963 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 310
LINDWOOD DR
GoodOver: STREAM
THOMASVILLE, Clarke, AL
Built 1998 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 300
OLD AL. HIGHWAY 18
GoodOver: LITTLE HELLS CREEK
0.8 MI. WEST CROSSVILLE, Lamar, AL
Built 2006 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 120
SR 2
GoodOver: SWAN CREEK
0.4 M W JCT SR 2 & I 65, Limestone, AL
Built 2005 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 16,400
CAREY ROAD
GoodOver: MUDDY CREEK
SEC 10 T2S R4W, Limestone, AL
Built 2005 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 300
STREETY RD 21-80
GoodOver: CREEK
2 MI SOUTH OF US 80, Lowndes, AL
Built 1993 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 115
CO RD 1005
GoodOver: CREEK
500FT S CO RD 1005A, Marshall, AL
Built 1975 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 3,000
MERIWETHER ROAD
GoodOver: CREEK
.5 MI E.OF US 231, Montgomery, AL
Built 1983 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 300
Showing 11,151-11,200 of 13,471 bridges
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