Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek
PoorPosted for loadElmore County, Alabama · Robinson RD S7 T19 R21 · Structure no. 007764
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 209 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 196
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek in Elmore County, Alabama. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 196 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 292 by 2043. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek carry?
About 196 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek?
The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Robinson Road over Channahatchee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.