I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street
FairMobile County, Alabama · 2.4 MI E SR 163 · Structure no. 014754
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 325 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 77,090
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street in Mobile County, Alabama. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 59 years old, older 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 5 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 77,090 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 115,635 by 2042. The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long and 149 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street carry?
About 77,090 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street?
The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 149 ft wide.
Who owns I-10 WB * EB over Broad Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.