US Bridges

Bond Road over Hurricane Creek

Good

Barbour County, Alabama · 1 Mile North CO RD 25 · Structure no. 019579

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
30 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bond Road over Hurricane Creek is a steel culvert carrying Bond Road over Hurricane Creek in Barbour County, Alabama. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2036. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesBond Road
CrossesHurricane Creek
Location1 Mile North CO RD 25
RouteCounty Highway 1090
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.919, -85.58122
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2016)
Projected traffic50 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$400,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bond Road over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bond Road over Hurricane 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Bond Road over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Bond Road over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.7 m).

Who owns Bond Road over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.