Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand Creek
GoodBarbour County, Alabama · 0.9 MI NE of Al 10 · Structure no. 015062
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand Creek in Barbour County, Alabama. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2037. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand 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 Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Alex Shipman RD over U.T. Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.