Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin Creek
GoodMobile County, Alabama · 1 970 N of Two Mile Road · Structure no. 020664
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,078
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin Creek in Mobile County, Alabama. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,078 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,602 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin Creek carry?
About 1,078 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Fernland Road over Branch of Franklin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.