US Bridges

County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake Creek

Good

Marshall County, Alabama · 1297 Ft NE JCT 1079 · Structure no. 018019

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2000 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake Creek in Marshall County, Alabama. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 130 by 2044. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty HWY 1123
CrossesReedbrake Creek
Location1297 Ft NE JCT 1079
RouteCounty Highway 123
CountyMarshall County
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.19253, -86.33112
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating92.5 US tons
Inventory rating55.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span0 ft (0 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2000)
Projected traffic130 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$535,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2000 count).

How long is County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake Creek?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns County HWY 1123 over Reedbrake Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.