I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch
FairBaldwin County, Alabama · 5.8 MI E JCT US 90 * I-10 · Structure no. 009856
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 63,093
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch is a concrete culvert carrying I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch in Baldwin County, Alabama. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 63,093 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 94,640 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch carry?
About 63,093 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns I-10 EB * WB over Bay Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.