SR 148 over Wills Creek
Clay County, Alabama · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 148 over Wills Creek in Clay County, Alabama, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 979 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 88 of the 128 inventoried bridges in Clay County rated fair (68.8%); 8 (6.2%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 21 ft |
| Location | 0.6 Mi E Talladega Co Lin |
| NBI structure number | 008878 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alabama department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Clay County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 9 over CSX Railroad | 1947 | 7,662 | Fair |
| SR 9 over Crooked Creek | 1951 | 5,856 | Fair |
| SR 9 over Horse Trough Creek | 1951 | 5,842 | Fair |
| SR 9 over Old Town Creek | 1980 | 5,842 | Fair |
| SR 9 over Fox Creek | 1925 | 3,601 | Fair |
| SR 9 over Fox Creek | 1925 | 3,381 | Fair |
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