Lee County Bridge Report Card

Lee County scores 91 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A91 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Lee County, Alabama

Lee County has 214 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 3 rated poor and 2 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.4% is at or below the 3.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 76,340 daily vehicle crossings.

214Total Bridges
3Poor (1.4%)
124Fair (57.9%)
2Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.4%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 3.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
76,340daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
2bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.9% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Lee County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 91/100 (A). The county has 214 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 3 in poor condition and 2 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 76,340 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

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share401.4%2.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure256.1% of measured traffic4.6
Scour-critical bridge share200.9%1.9
Average age vs national baseline1045 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness51,248,682 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share1.4%
State Poor-Condition Share3.4%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.9%
Average Bridge Age45 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure76,340 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Lee County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
I-85 over Moores Mill CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor40,6601958
US 280 over First AvenuePoor condition + traffic exposurePoor32,0401996
SR 169 over Flake CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor3,6401948
Anderson Rd. over Halawakee CreekScour-critical foundation ratingFair1511957
Wigdon RD over Sougahatchee BranchScour-critical foundation ratingFair861970
In-85 over Long STHigh trafficGood60,9812022
In-85 over Ns RrHigh trafficGood60,9812022
In-85 over SR 51High trafficGood60,9812022
I-85 over Stink CreekHigh trafficFair35,9901958
I-85 over BranchHigh trafficFair33,6001964

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.