Bridge conditions in Jackson County, Alabama
313 inventoried bridges · 12 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 313 bridges in Jackson County: 85 rated good, 216 fair, and 12 poor.
- 12 of the 313 bridges in Jackson County, Alabama, are rated in poor condition (3.8%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 85 bridges (27.2%) are rated good and 216 (69.0%) fair.
- The median Jackson County bridge was built in 1960.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Old Mt Carmel Rd over Bengess Creek (built 1965), carrying about 720 vehicles a day.
Good 27.2% · Fair 69.0% · Poor 3.8% of 313 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Mt Carmel Rd over Bengess Creek | 1965 | 720 | Poor |
| Co Rd 21 over Creek | 1973 | 652 | Poor |
| Co Rt 60 over Jones Creek | 1961 | 530 | Poor |
| Co Rd 18 over Kirby Creek | 1975 | 106 | Poor |
| Co Rd 88 over Branch | 1959 | 76 | Poor |
| CR 354 over Bryant Creek | 1971 | 60 | Poor |
| Co Rd 354 over Spring Hill Creek | 1971 | 56 | Poor |
| Co Rt 145 over Boxes Cove Creek | 1971 | 52 | Poor |
| Co Rt 145 over Branch | 1972 | 45 | Poor |
| Co Rt 134 over Branch | 1977 | 44 | Poor |
| Co Rt 107 over Guess Creek | 1976 | 40 | Poor |
| CR 214 over Yellow Creek | 1986 | 28 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 35 over Dry Creek | 1988 | 20,021 | Good |
| US 72 Ramps Co. 74 over Stream | 1995 | 16,873 | Fair |
| US72 SR2 over Stream | 1979 | 16,418 | Fair |
| US 72 SR 2 over Stream | 1974 | 15,167 | Fair |
| US 72 SR 2 over Sheepneck Creek | 1974 | 14,560 | Fair |
| US 72 SR 2 over Parkell Creek | 1974 | 14,560 | Fair |
| AL0002 over Branch | 1999 | 14,544 | Good |
| US 72; SR 2 over Crow Creek | 1988 | 14,086 | Good |
| US 72; SR 2 over Crow Creek | 1992 | 14,086 | Good |
| US 72; SR 2 over Mud Creek | 1986 | 13,827 | 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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