Bridge conditions in Perry County, Alabama
162 inventoried bridges · 7 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 162 bridges in Perry County: 32 rated good, 123 fair, and 7 poor.
- 7 of the 162 bridges in Perry County, Alabama, are rated in poor condition (4.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 32 bridges (19.8%) are rated good and 123 (75.9%) fair.
- The median Perry County bridge was built in 1966.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek (built 1966), carrying about 150 vehicles a day.
Good 19.8% · Fair 75.9% · Poor 4.3% of 162 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek | 1966 | 150 | Poor |
| Oscar Price Road over Sand Creek | 1958 | 135 | Poor |
| Co Rt 74 Gravel R over Wells Creek | 1966 | 130 | Poor |
| Jack Green C.R.100 over Wallace Creek Rel | 1979 | 125 | Poor |
| CR132 Creel Rd. over Dobine Creek | 1968 | 120 | Poor |
| Skeeter Rd CR159 over Boguechitto Creek | 1964 | 75 | Poor |
| Gravel Road CR.161 over Tributary Prairie Creek | 1971 | 45 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR 45 over Al 5 | 1956 | 3,430 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Taylor Creek | 1958 | 3,318 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Wallace Creek | 1958 | 3,112 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Rice Creek | 1955 | 3,070 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Ut Cahaba River | 1958 | 2,940 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Ellard Creek | 1958 | 2,940 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek | 1958 | 2,890 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Old Town Creek | 1958 | 2,768 | Fair |
| Al 5 over Boguechitto Creek | 1947 | 2,570 | Fair |
| Al 14 over Ut Sand Creek | 1999 | 2,520 | 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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