US Bridges

CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Alabama · 0.9 MI S JCT SR 71 · Structure no. 015486

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
154
1989 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek in Jackson County, Alabama. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 154 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 255 by 2039. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCO Rt 358
CrossesBryant Creek
Location0.9 MI S JCT SR 71
RouteCounty Highway 358
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.69313, -85.75609
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic154 (1989)
Projected traffic255 by 2039
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$602,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek carry?

About 154 vehicles per day (1989 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns CO Rt 358 over Bryant Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.