US Bridges

_quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek

Good

Limestone County, Alabama · _sec 1 T35 R5W · Structure no. 021253

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
969
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

_quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek is a concrete culvert carrying _quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek in Limestone County, Alabama. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 969 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,440 by 2036. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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Carries_quinn Rd.
Crosses_round Island Creek
Location_sec 1 T35 R5W
RouteCounty Highway 52C
CountyLimestone County
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.80577, -87.01448
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic969 (2016)
Projected traffic1,440 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$657,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was _quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is _quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does _quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek carry?

About 969 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is _quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns _quinn Rd. over _round Island Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.