Wire Road over Parkerson Mill Branch
FairLee County, Alabama · Wire Rd. * W.Sanford Ave. · Structure no. 013231
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2008 count
- Owner
- State
- Other State Agency
About this bridge
Wire Road over Parkerson Mill Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Wire Road over Parkerson Mill Branch in Lee County, Alabama. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,550 by 2035. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 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 | 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 Wire Road over Parkerson Mill Branch built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wire Road over Parkerson Mill 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Wire Road over Parkerson Mill Branch carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Wire Road over Parkerson Mill Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns Wire Road over Parkerson Mill Branch?
It is owned by the Other State Agency.