Baxter Station RD over Sikes Creek
GoodBarbour County, Alabama · 0.4 MI W of County 21 · Structure no. 006955
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 145
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baxter Station RD over Sikes Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Baxter Station RD over Sikes Creek in Barbour County, Alabama. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 145 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2037. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 Baxter Station RD over Sikes Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Baxter Station RD over Sikes 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Baxter Station RD over Sikes Creek carry?
About 145 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Baxter Station RD over Sikes Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Baxter Station RD over Sikes Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.