Bridge conditions in Baldwin County, Alabama
382 inventoried bridges · 5 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Baldwin County tracks close to typical: 5 of its 382 inventoried bridges (1.3%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 5 of the 382 bridges in Baldwin County, Alabama, are rated in poor condition (1.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 180 bridges (47.1%) are rated good and 197 (51.6%) fair.
- The median Baldwin County bridge was built in 1995.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 98 over Fly Creek (built 1968), carrying about 33,798 vehicles a day.
Good 47.1% · Fair 51.6% · Poor 1.3% of 382 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 98 over Fly Creek | 1968 | 33,798 | Poor |
| CO.RD.32 over Fish River | 1962 | 7,317 | Poor |
| U.S. 98 (scenic) over Point Clear Creek | 1997 | 5,931 | Poor |
| Still Road over Hollinger Creek | 1957 | 57 | Poor |
| Truck Trail 17 over Styx River | 1929 | 37 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| 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 |
| SR 59 over 22ND Ave | 1972 | 46,741 | Fair |
| SR 59 over Intracoastal Canal | 1972 | 46,741 | Fair |
| SR 59 over Keller Creek | 1974 | 39,844 | Fair |
| SR 59 over Little Lagoon | 1975 | 38,520 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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