South 5TH St over CSX Railroad
Lee County, Alabama · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- South 5TH St over CSX Railroad in Lee County, Alabama, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,316 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 87 of the 214 inventoried bridges in Lee County rated good (40.7%); 3 (1.4%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete segmental box girder |
| Length | about 95 ft |
| Location | Fifth Street South |
| NBI structure number | 013265 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alabama department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lee County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-85 over Long St | 2022 | 60,981 | Good |
| In-85 over NS RR | 2022 | 60,981 | Good |
| In-85 over SR 51 | 2022 | 60,981 | Good |
| I-85 over Moores Mill Creek | 1958 | 40,660 | Poor |
| I-85 over Stink Creek | 1958 | 35,990 | Fair |
| I-85 over Branch | 1964 | 33,600 | Fair |
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