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Old 3RD Ave SE over L*n Rail Road

Cullman County, Alabama · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Old 3RD Ave SE over L*n Rail Road in Cullman County, Alabama, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,128 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1993).
It is one of 14 of the 246 inventoried bridges in Cullman County rated poor (5.7%); 14 (5.7%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous concrete girder and floorbeam
Length	about 109 ft
Location	Old 3rd ave se
NBI structure number	000058
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alabama department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-65 over Branch	1959	52,265	Fair
I65 over Bavers Creek	1960	50,407	Fair
I65 over Branch	1960	50,407	Fair
I65 over Branch	1958	44,987	Fair
I65 over Mariot Creek	1958	44,987	Fair
I65 over Mariot Creek	1960	44,987	Fair