Main Street over Branch
FairLawrence County, Alabama · AL24/CTY31 JCT · Structure no. 012378
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 960
- 2002 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Main Street over Branch in Lawrence County, Alabama. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 960 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,460 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main Street over Branch built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Main Street over 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 2023.
How much traffic does Main Street over Branch carry?
About 960 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Main Street over Branch?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns Main Street over Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.