Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek
GoodBarbour County, Alabama · 1.8 MI S SR-30 · Structure no. 020789
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek in Barbour County, Alabama. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 17 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2036. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek carry?
About 17 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Old Sardis Ch RD over Howell Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.