US Bridges

Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr

GoodPosted for load

Conecuh County, Alabama · 1.5 MI S W of Antioch · Structure no. 019821

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
1900 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr in Conecuh County, Alabama. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 72 by 2033. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesBurdeshaw Rd.
CrossesTributary to Sepulga Rvr
Location1.5 MI S W of Antioch
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyConecuh County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.43771, -86.74397
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating18.2 US tons
Inventory rating12.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (1900)
Projected traffic72 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$254,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (1900 count).

How long is Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Burdeshaw Rd. over Tributary to Sepulga Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.