Flynt Lane over Dry Branch
FairJefferson County, Alabama · 200 E HWY 75 · Structure no. 013547
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 143
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Flynt Lane over Dry Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Flynt Lane over Dry Branch in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 143 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 249 by 2044. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Flynt Lane over Dry Branch built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Flynt Lane over Dry Branch 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Flynt Lane over Dry Branch carry?
About 143 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Flynt Lane over Dry Branch?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Flynt Lane over Dry Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.