US Bridges

Stone Hedge DR over Second Creek

Good

Mobile County, Alabama · 1st Drain S of Grelot RD · Structure no. 017308

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
912
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stone Hedge DR over Second Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Stone Hedge DR over Second Creek in Mobile County, Alabama. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 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 912 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,355 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesStone Hedge DR
CrossesSecond Creek
Location1st Drain S of Grelot RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateAlabama
Coordinates30.65984, -88.22041
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating34.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic912 (2024)
Projected traffic1,355 by 2044
Trucks3%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$851,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stone Hedge DR over Second Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stone Hedge DR over Second 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Stone Hedge DR over Second Creek carry?

About 912 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Stone Hedge DR over Second Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Stone Hedge DR over Second Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.