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Weight-restricted bridge replacements

Baldwin County

Summary

Five of the county's 159 bridges are weight-restricted, including the aging County Road 32 bridge over Fish River. The county is seeking federal grants, with the Scenic 98 bridge at the Grand Hotel slated for replacement starting 2027.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $89 million in bridge replacement costs, some pending federal grant funding.

✅Who benefits

Timber haulers, farmers, and residents who depend on restricted bridges.

⚠️Who could be affected

Detours during the County Road 32 bridge replacement will inconvenience drivers in that area.

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