US Bridges

CO.RD.1 over Gee Creek

Good

Autauga County, Alabama · Statesville-Jones Bluff · Structure no. 007898

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
275
1988 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO.RD.1 over Gee Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO.RD.1 over Gee Creek in Autauga County, Alabama. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 275 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 285 by 2030. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesCO.RD.1
CrossesGee Creek
LocationStatesville-Jones Bluff
RouteCounty Highway 1
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.39811, -86.82341
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating71 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic275 (1988)
Projected traffic285 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$617,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO.RD.1 over Gee Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO.RD.1 over Gee 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does CO.RD.1 over Gee Creek carry?

About 275 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CO.RD.1 over Gee Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns CO.RD.1 over Gee Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.