US Bridges

Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek

Good

Houston County, Alabama · Fla. Line to Co. Rd. 8 · Structure no. 019953

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9
2008 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek in Houston County, Alabama. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 9 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2033. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPilgrim Ch. Rd.
CrossesBryans Creek
LocationFla. Line to Co. Rd. 8
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHouston County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.04229, -85.11228
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9 (2008)
Projected traffic20 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$428,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek carry?

About 9 vehicles per day (2008 count).

How long is Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek?

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 Pilgrim Ch. Rd. over Bryans Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.