US Bridges

F.A.S.15 over Mcculley Creek

Good

Bibb County, Alabama · 4.5MI SE Tusc CO LICO.24 · Structure no. 007659

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
520
1989 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

F.A.S.15 over Mcculley Creek is a concrete culvert carrying F.A.S.15 over Mcculley Creek in Bibb County, Alabama. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2030. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long.

CarriesF.A.S.15
CrossesMcculley Creek
Location4.5MI SE Tusc CO LICO.24
RouteCounty Highway 15
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.11839, -87.18374
Functional classRural Major 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic520 (1989)
Projected traffic780 by 2030
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$449,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was F.A.S.15 over Mcculley Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is F.A.S.15 over Mcculley 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 F.A.S.15 over Mcculley Creek carry?

About 520 vehicles per day (1989 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is F.A.S.15 over Mcculley Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns F.A.S.15 over Mcculley Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.