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I-565; Alt US 72 over N/S R.R / City Streets

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

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

I-565; Alt US 72 over N/S R.R / City Streets in Madison County, Alabama, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 98,210 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 422 of the 712 inventoried bridges in Madison County rated fair (59.3%); 9 (1.3%) 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	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 12,838 ft
Location	1.3 Mi E Jct I565 * SR53
NBI structure number	015821
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US231; US431; SR1 over Norfolk Southern	1991	127,353	Good
I565 * Ramps over Mcdonald Creek	1991	125,237	Fair
I565 * Ramps over Creek	1991	123,575	Fair
I-565; Alt US 72 over N/S R.R / City Streets	1991	91,064	Fair
US 231 over Governors Dr * Branch	1978	83,768	Fair
US 231; SR 53 over Service Road Loop	1969	81,694	Fair