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CO.RT.560 over Branch at Sycamore Crk

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

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

CO.RT.560 over Branch at Sycamore Crk in Marengo County, Alabama, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1990).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 10 of the 201 inventoried bridges in Marengo County rated poor (5.0%); 10 (5.0%) 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	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 75 ft
Location	02.0 Mi. E. AL.25
NBI structure number	006738
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 80 over Whitfield Canal	1934	20,210	Fair
US 80 over Branch	1983	9,300	Fair
US 80 over Branch	1928	8,650	Fair
US 43 over Whitfield Canal	1988	7,830	Good
US 43 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek	1951	6,130	Fair
US 43 over Chickasaw Bogue CR Rel	2004	6,130	Good