US Bridges

Pike Ackert RD over Unamed

Good

Madison County, Alabama · _ · Structure no. 021766

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pike Ackert RD over Unamed is a steel culvert carrying Pike Ackert RD over Unamed in Madison County, Alabama. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 26 ft wide.

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesPike Ackert RD
CrossesUnamed
Location_
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMadison County
StateAlabama
Functional classRural Local

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic100 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$939,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pike Ackert RD over Unamed built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pike Ackert RD over Unamed 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 Pike Ackert RD over Unamed carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pike Ackert RD over Unamed?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Pike Ackert RD over Unamed?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.