Mt Hester Rd over Browns Creek
Colbert County, Alabama · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Mt Hester Rd over Browns Creek in Colbert County, Alabama, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 385 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2006).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 54 of the 172 inventoried bridges in Colbert County rated good (31.4%); 3 (1.7%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 61 ft |
| Location | Mt Hester S of Cedar Ln |
| NBI structure number | 014856 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alabama department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Colbert County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 2 over Tennessee River | 1939 | 27,850 | Fair |
| SR 133 over Pond Creek | 2007 | 25,510 | Good |
| SR 2 over Ashe Boulevard | 2022 | 18,856 | Good |
| SR 133 over Reservation Road | 2001 | 16,170 | Good |
| SR 13 over Bear Creek | 1953 | 15,070 | Fair |
| SR 133 over Tennessee River | 2001 | 13,610 | Good |
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