Co. 176 over Branch
GoodChambers County, Alabama · 1 Mi. S. Wards Mill · Structure no. 019824
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 145
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. 176 over Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Co. 176 over Branch in Chambers County, Alabama. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 145 vehicles a day, projected to reach 175 by 2033. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Co. 176 over Branch built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Co. 176 over Branch 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Co. 176 over Branch carry?
About 145 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Co. 176 over Branch?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Co. 176 over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.