US Bridges

Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log Branch

Fair

Baldwin County, Alabama · 0.4 M. N. of Bromley Rd. · Structure no. 020375

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
53
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log Branch in Baldwin County, Alabama. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 6 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 53 vehicles a day, projected to reach 96 by 2043. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesAntebellum Blvd.
CrossesFoot Log Branch
Location0.4 M. N. of Bromley Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyBaldwin County
StateAlabama
Coordinates30.74501, -87.87867
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53 (2023)
Projected traffic96 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$2.7 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log Branch built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log Branch carry?

About 53 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log Branch?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Antebellum Blvd. over Foot Log Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.