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CR 53 over Mill Creek

Fayette County, Alabama · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

CR 53 over Mill Creek in Fayette County, Alabama, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 106 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1996).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 53 of the 186 inventoried bridges in Fayette County rated good (28.5%); 4 (2.2%) are rated poor.
Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
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.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2024)	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	7	7	Good condition


Structure	Concrete culvert
Length	about 32 ft
Location	1.8 Mi. SE of Hubbertvill
NBI structure number	020238
Condition class	Good
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	September 2023
Inspection interval (item 91)	24 months
Scour (item 113)	8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Al-171 over Branch	1926	14,231	Fair
Al-171 over Branch	1926	8,221	Fair
Al-171 over Branch	1926	5,730	Fair
Al-171 over Musgrove Creek	1926	4,504	Fair
Al-171 over Trib. of Moss Creek	1926	4,420	Fair
Al-171 over Moss Creek	1926	4,420	Fair