Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp Branch
FairShelby County, Alabama · 0.2 MI E St. 25 · Structure no. 015598
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,588
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp Branch in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,588 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,223 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp Branch built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp Branch carry?
About 1,588 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns Co. Hwy. 42 over S. Fork Camp Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.