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U.S. 98 (scenic) over Point Clear Creek

Baldwin County, Alabama · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

U.S. 98 (scenic) over Point Clear Creek in Baldwin County, Alabama, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 5,931 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 5 of the 382 inventoried bridges in Baldwin County rated poor (1.3%); 5 (1.3%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-10 over Joes Branch	1969	63,162	Fair
I-10 over Dolive Stream	1969	63,162	Fair
I-10 over Dolive Creek	1969	63,162	Fair
I-10 EB * WB over Turkey Branch	1969	63,093	Fair
I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch	1969	63,093	Fair
I-10 EB * WB over Stream	1969	55,494	Fair