US Bridges

Co. Rd. 626 over Stream

Good

Montgomery County, Alabama · 5.3 Mi.E.Of Easternbypass · Structure no. 009430

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
74 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
12,300
2000 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. Rd. 626 over Stream is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Co. Rd. 626 over Stream in Montgomery County, Alabama. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 12,300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,950 by 2045. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesCo. Rd. 626
CrossesStream
Location5.3 Mi.E.Of Easternbypass
RouteCounty Highway 626
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.33833, -86.13667
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.5 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,300 (2000)
Projected traffic26,950 by 2045
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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$1.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co. Rd. 626 over Stream built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. Rd. 626 over Stream 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Co. Rd. 626 over Stream carry?

About 12,300 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Co. Rd. 626 over Stream?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Co. Rd. 626 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.