Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal
FairClosed to trafficMobile County, Alabama · 0.4M East I-10 · Structure no. 018801
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2018
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,455
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- Other State Agency
About this bridge
Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal is a concrete channel beam carrying Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal in Mobile County, Alabama. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 2,455 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,658 by 2038. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal 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 2018.
How much traffic does Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal carry?
About 2,455 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Yeend Street over Southern Drain Canal?
It is owned by the Other State Agency.