Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek
PoorClosed to trafficMobile County, Alabama · 0.3 MI N Airport Blvd. · Structure no. 008371
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19,384
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek in Mobile County, Alabama. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 19,384 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,882 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek carry?
About 19,384 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Mcgregor Ave over Eslava Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.