Ripley RD over Round Island CR
FairPosted for loadLimestone County, Alabama · SEC29 T3S R5W · Structure no. 010017
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 272 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ripley RD over Round Island CR is a concrete tee beam carrying Ripley RD over Round Island CR in Limestone County, Alabama. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2034. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ripley RD over Round Island CR built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ripley RD over Round Island CR 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Ripley RD over Round Island CR carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Ripley RD over Round Island CR?
The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Ripley RD over Round Island CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.