US Bridges

Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch

Fair

Mobile County, Alabama · 1060 N Airport Blvd · Structure no. 013368

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,206
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch in Mobile County, Alabama. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,206 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,309 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPinehill DR N
CrossesWoodcock Branch
Location1060 N Airport Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMobile County
StateAlabama
Coordinates30.67943, -88.09673
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.2 US tons
Inventory rating38.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,206 (2024)
Projected traffic3,309 by 2044
Trucks1%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$466,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch carry?

About 2,206 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Pinehill DR N over Woodcock Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.