Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River
GoodWashington County, Alabama · CR 1/CARPENTER Xing · Structure no. 018725
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 240 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 385
- 2005 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River is a concrete channel beam carrying Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River in Washington County, Alabama. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 385 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 580 by 2034. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 31 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River 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 2023.
How much traffic does Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River carry?
About 385 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Co. Rd. 1 over Escatawpa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.