US Bridges

Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR

FairPosted for load

Sumter County, Alabama · 1.7 MI E CO Rt 1202 · Structure no. 005474

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
112 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR is a concrete channel beam carrying Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR in Sumter County, Alabama. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 95 vehicles a day, projected to reach 135 by 2040. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesRoadway
CrossesCO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR
Location1.7 MI E CO Rt 1202
RouteCounty Highway 1009
CountySumter County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.32355, -88.29007
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2021)
Projected traffic135 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$779,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Roadway over CO Rt 1009 Kinterbish CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.