Choctaw County Bridge Report Card

Choctaw County scores 70 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

C70 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Choctaw County, Alabama

Choctaw County has 154 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 9 rated poor and 10 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 5.8% is above the 3.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 7,790 daily vehicle crossings.

154Total Bridges

9Poor (5.8%)

86Fair (55.8%)

10Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

5.8%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 3.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

7,790daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

10bridges are rated scour-critical, or 6.5% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Choctaw County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 70/100 (C). The county has 154 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 9 in poor condition and 10 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 7,790 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	5.8%	11.7
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	3.8% of measured traffic	2.9
Scour-critical bridge share	20	6.5%	13.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	55 years vs 48 nationally	2.8
Traffic-data completeness	5	204,167 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	5.8%
State Poor-Condition Share	3.4%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	6.5%
Average Bridge Age	55 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	7,790 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCo RD 14 over Puss Cuss Creek — 2,350 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeBraswell Hill RD over Small Creek — built in 1900 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Choctaw County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Choctaw County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Co RD 24 over Spear Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,725	1973
Co RD 14 over Puss Cuss Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,350	1968
Co RD 21 over Black Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,100	1955
Co RD 21 over Souwilpa Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,000	1955
Co RD 11 over Branch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	850	1922
CR 30 - Cyril RD over Branch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	350	1927
Timberlane Rd. over Spear Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	200	1986
Braswell Hill RD over Small Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	125	1900
Johnny B Johnsonr over Black Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	90	1971
Co RD 32 over Clear Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	2,300	1992

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.