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Bethel Rd over Gurley Creek Tributary

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

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

Bethel Rd over Gurley Creek Tributary in Jefferson 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 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 386 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 836 of the 1,069 inventoried bridges in Jefferson County rated fair (78.2%); 24 (2.2%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 62 ft
Location	0.1 Miw Al 79
NBI structure number	013382
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I - 20/59 East over I - 20/59 West	2004	157,350	Good
I - 20/59 over Stream	1973	140,400	Fair
I - 65 over 6TH Ave. South	1970	138,490	Fair
I - 65 over 2ND Ave No	1969	136,580	Fair
I - 65 over 4TH. Ave. North	1969	136,580	Fair
I - 65 over 3RD Ave North	1969	136,580	Fair