Crenshaw County Bridge Report Card
Crenshaw County scores 83 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Crenshaw County, Alabama
Crenshaw County has 169 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 12 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.2% is at or below the 3.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 572 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Crenshaw County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 83/100 (B). The county has 169 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 12 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 572 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 1.2% | 2.4 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 0.4% of measured traffic | 0.3 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 7.1% | 14.2 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 47 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 130,040 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 | 1.2% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 3.4% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 7.1% |
| Average Bridge Age | 47 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 572 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Crenshaw County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Road 11 over Beaver Branch Relief | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 555 | 1961 |
| Old Dozier Rd. over Double Branch | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 17 | 1935 |
| County Road 6 over Conecuh River | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 1,134 | 1951 |
| County Road 6 over Conecuh River Relief | Scour-critical foundation rating | Good | 1,134 | 2003 |
| County Road 68 over Little Patsaliga Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 766 | 1962 |
| County Road 66 over Relief Patsaliga | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 653 | 1964 |
| County Road 59 over Blue Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 600 | 1949 |
| County Road 11 over Gin Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Good | 350 | 2001 |
| County Road 30 over Piney Woods Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 250 | 1962 |
| County Road 7 over Skipper Mill Branch | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 175 | 2001 |
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.