Bruce Ave NE over Branch
GoodMarshall County, Alabama · Bruce Ave · Structure no. 009722
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bruce Ave NE over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Bruce Ave NE over Branch in Marshall County, Alabama. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bruce Ave NE over Branch built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bruce Ave NE over Branch 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 2024.
How much traffic does Bruce Ave NE over Branch carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bruce Ave NE over Branch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).
Who owns Bruce Ave NE over Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.