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I 65 over Tennessee River

Morgan County, Alabama · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

I 65 over Tennessee River in Morgan County, Alabama, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 17,375 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 165 of the 271 inventoried bridges in Morgan County rated fair (60.9%); 4 (1.5%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel girder and floorbeam
Length	about 9,965 ft
Location	Morgan-limestone Coline
NBI structure number	010882
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I 65 over Branch	1968	35,580	Fair
I 65 over Shoals Creek	1968	34,110	Fair
I 65 over Branch	1968	33,220	Fair
8TH St SW over Dry Branch	1975	33,034	Fair
SR 67 over Clark Spring	1965	31,030	Fair
Spring Avenue over Clark Spring	1965	31,030	Fair