Montgomery County Bridge Report Card

Montgomery County scores 85 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B85 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Montgomery County, Alabama

Montgomery County has 597 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 16 rated poor and 13 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.7% is at or below the 3.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 283,878 daily vehicle crossings.

597Total Bridges

16Poor (2.7%)

363Fair (60.8%)

13Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 3.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

283,878daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

13bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.2% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Montgomery County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 85/100 (B). The county has 597 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 16 in poor condition and 13 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 283,878 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	2.7%	5.4
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	5.1% of measured traffic	3.8
Scour-critical bridge share	20	2.2%	4.4
Average age vs national baseline	10	51 years vs 48 nationally	1.2
Traffic-data completeness	5	5,594,457 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	2.7%
State Poor-Condition Share	3.4%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	2.2%
Average Bridge Age	51 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	283,878 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeI-85 over S Jackson ST — 104,310 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeEarly St. over Genetta Ditch — built in 1800 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Montgomery County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Montgomery County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
I-85 over S Jackson ST	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	104,310	1969
In 85 over Union ST	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	83,530	1970
US 31 over Drainage Canal	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	20,900	1926
I65 Sbl over Pintlala Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	16,060	1965
I65 Nbl over Pintlala Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	16,060	1965
I65 Ramp 52 over W.jeff Davis AVE	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10,490	1972
US 31 Nbl over Catoma Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	7,885	1955
Upper Wetumpka RD over Ns Rr (abandoned)	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	6,000	1965
Upper Wetumpka RD over Ns Rr (abandoned)	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	6,000	1965
US 331 over Stream	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	4,160	1970

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.