Bridge conditions in Marion County, Alabama
255 inventoried bridges · 2 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Marion County tracks close to typical: 2 of its 255 inventoried bridges (0.8%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 2 of the 255 bridges in Marion County, Alabama, are rated in poor condition (0.8%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 83 bridges (32.5%) are rated good and 170 (66.7%) fair.
- The median Marion County bridge was built in 1985.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Co Rd No 52 over Luxapallila Creek (built 1965), carrying about 130 vehicles a day.
Good 32.5% · Fair 66.7% · Poor 0.8% of 255 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Rd No 52 over Luxapallila Creek | 1965 | 130 | Poor |
| Gravel Road over Sipsey Creek | 1984 | 30 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-17 over Ragsdale Creek | 1931 | 14,158 | Fair |
| Al-171 over Branch | 1928 | 13,505 | Fair |
| I-22 over New River | 2004 | 13,401 | Good |
| I-22 over New River | 2004 | 13,401 | Fair |
| I-22 over Gulf Branch | 2004 | 13,401 | Fair |
| I-22 over Gulf Branch | 2004 | 13,401 | Good |
| I-22 over Hurricane Creek | 1958 | 13,191 | Fair |
| I-22 over Hurricane Creek Relief | 1958 | 13,191 | Fair |
| I-22 over Stream | 1986 | 13,191 | Fair |
| I-22 over Cr-301 | 1986 | 13,191 | Good |
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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