CO Rt 47 over St. Florian Branch
FairLauderdale County, Alabama · 0.2 MI N Int CO at 30 · Structure no. 000112
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,710
- 1989 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 47 over St. Florian Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 47 over St. Florian Branch in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It was built in 1917, so it is 108 years old, older 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 1,710 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,420 by 2031. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO Rt 47 over St. Florian Branch built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 47 over St. Florian 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does CO Rt 47 over St. Florian Branch carry?
About 1,710 vehicles per day (1989 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 47 over St. Florian Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt 47 over St. Florian Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.