CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek
GoodWashington County, Alabama · 1/2 MI W H17 Barlow RD · Structure no. 005802
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 1992 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek in Washington County, Alabama. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 795 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.1 mi (63 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (1992 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns CO RD 5 over Branch of Taylor Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.