US Bridges

C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk Branch

Fair

Perry County, Alabama · Tayloe Rd. · Structure no. 014182

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
1991 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk Branch is a concrete culvert carrying C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk Branch in Perry County, Alabama. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesC.R.13 Tayloe Rd.
CrossesTayloe Crk Branch
LocationTayloe Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 13
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.44558, -87.44022
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.3 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.7 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (1991)
Projected traffic150 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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$175,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk Branch built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk 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 2023.

How much traffic does C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk Branch carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (1991 count).

How long is C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk Branch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns C.R.13 Tayloe Rd. over Tayloe Crk Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.