Knights Spur over U.T. Sikes Creek
GoodBarbour County, Alabama · .8 MI NE of CO 23 · Structure no. 007322
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Knights Spur over U.T. Sikes Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Knights Spur over U.T. Sikes Creek in Barbour County, Alabama. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2037. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 Knights Spur over U.T. Sikes Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Knights Spur over U.T. 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Knights Spur over U.T. Sikes Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Knights Spur over U.T. Sikes Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Knights Spur over U.T. Sikes Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.