CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch
PoorPosted for loadFranklin County, Alabama · .5 MI NW CO 15 CO 11 JCT · Structure no. 001204
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 2000 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch in Franklin County, Alabama. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 3 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 337 by 2031. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 11 over Ramsey Mill Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.