Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish
GoodPosted for loadSumter County, Alabama · 2.9 MI N Choctaw Coline · Structure no. 004473
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 204 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish is a concrete tee beam carrying Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish in Sumter County, Alabama. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 696 by 2040. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish?
The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Sumter 9 over Big Kinterbish?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.