US Bridges

Englett RD over Unnamed Branch

Fair

Mobile County, Alabama · +/- 800 W of Spice Pond · Structure no. 018086

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
57
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Englett RD over Unnamed Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Englett RD over Unnamed Branch in Mobile 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 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 57 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesEnglett RD
CrossesUnnamed Branch
Location+/- 800 W of Spice Pond
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMobile County
StateAlabama
Coordinates30.8099, -88.26802
Functional classRural 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57 (2024)
Projected traffic85 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$447,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Englett RD over Unnamed Branch built?

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

What condition is Englett RD over Unnamed 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Englett RD over Unnamed Branch carry?

About 57 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Englett RD over Unnamed Branch?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Englett RD over Unnamed Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.