US Bridges

SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel.

Fair

Wilcox County, Alabama · 7.7.MI.N.OF.CAMDEN · Structure no. 011665

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
340 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
820
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel. in Wilcox County, Alabama. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 820 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,017 by 2033. The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesSR 41
CrossesPine Barren Rel.
Location7.7.MI.N.OF.CAMDEN
RouteState Highway 41
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.06169, -87.17914
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length340 ft (103.6 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic820 (2013)
Projected traffic1,017 by 2033
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$3 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel. built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel. 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel. carry?

About 820 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel.?

The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 41 over Pine Barren Rel.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.