US Bridges

County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill

Fair

Pike County, Alabama · Sec 5 T10N R20E · Structure no. 003182

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
160 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2001 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill is a concrete channel beam carrying County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2034. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 1101
CrossesYoungblood Mill
LocationSec 5 T10N R20E
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyPike County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.87333, -86.0773
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.3 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2001)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2034
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$1.4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 1101 over Youngblood Mill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.