US Bridges

Leggtown RD over Crooked Br

Good

Limestone County, Alabama · SEC10 T1S R5W · Structure no. 007140

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Leggtown RD over Crooked Br is a concrete culvert carrying Leggtown RD over Crooked Br in Limestone County, Alabama. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2029. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLeggtown RD
CrossesCrooked Br
LocationSEC10 T1S R5W
RouteCounty Highway 132
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.97389, -87.04205
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.4 US tons
Inventory rating37.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2009)
Projected traffic370 by 2029
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$672,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Leggtown RD over Crooked Br built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Leggtown RD over Crooked Br in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Leggtown RD over Crooked Br carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Leggtown RD over Crooked Br?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Leggtown RD over Crooked Br?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.