SR 17 over Long Branch
GoodWashington County, Alabama · 4.9 MI N Mobile CO Line · Structure no. 019697
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,750
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 17 over Long Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 17 over Long Branch in Washington County, Alabama. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 4,750 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,126 by 2033. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR 17 over Long Branch built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 17 over Long Branch 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 17 over Long Branch carry?
About 4,750 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is SR 17 over Long Branch?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 17 over Long Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.