Bridge conditions in Randolph County, Alabama
165 inventoried bridges · 8 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 165 bridges in Randolph County: 62 rated good, 95 fair, and 8 poor.
- 8 of the 165 bridges in Randolph County, Alabama, are rated in poor condition (4.8%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 62 bridges (37.6%) are rated good and 95 (57.6%) fair.
- The median Randolph County bridge was built in 1965.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Franklin Road over Graves Creek (built 1965), carrying about 600 vehicles a day.
Good 37.6% · Fair 57.6% · Poor 4.8% of 165 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Road over Graves Creek | 1965 | 600 | Poor |
| Co. Rd. 26 over Gaston Branch | 1952 | 200 | Poor |
| CO.RD.#92 over Little Tall. River | 1964 | 200 | Poor |
| Johnson St over Scl Railroad | 1940 | 200 | Poor |
| Co Rd #861 over Highpine Creek | 1920 | 80 | Poor |
| Co Rd 417 over Cohobadiah Creek | 1932 | 50 | Poor |
| Co Rd 489 over Bear Creek | 1932 | 40 | Poor |
| Co Rd 604 over Un-named Branch | 1969 | 18 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR1/US431 over Graves Creek | 1968 | 14,180 | Fair |
| SR1 / US 431 over High Pine Creek | 1968 | 7,191 | Fair |
| AL1/US 431 over Jones Creek | 1926 | 7,155 | Fair |
| SR1/US431 over CSX Railroad | 1968 | 7,127 | Fair |
| SR1/US431 over Frog Level Creek | 1957 | 7,126 | Fair |
| SR1/US431 over Cornhouse Creek | 1926 | 5,607 | Fair |
| SR1/US431 over Horton Shoal Branch | 1959 | 5,607 | Fair |
| SR1/US431 over Wedowee Creek | 1981 | 5,051 | Good |
| SR1 / US 431 over Pineywood Creek | 1984 | 4,995 | Fair |
| SR1/US431 over Little Tallapoosa River | 1981 | 4,924 | 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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