SR 117 over Branch
GoodJackson County, Alabama · 6.4 MI N JCT SR 117* US72 · Structure no. 003335
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 117 over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 117 over Branch in Jackson County, Alabama. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,330 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 117 over Branch built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 117 over 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR 117 over Branch carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is SR 117 over Branch?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 117 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.