CR 53 over Tucker Branch
GoodFayette County, Alabama · 3 MI SE of Glenn Allen · Structure no. 020333
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 173
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 53 over Tucker Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 53 over Tucker Branch in Fayette County, Alabama. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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.
It carries about 173 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2030. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 53 over Tucker Branch built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 53 over Tucker 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does CR 53 over Tucker Branch carry?
About 173 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 53 over Tucker Branch?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns CR 53 over Tucker Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.