Al - 160 over Tucker Creek
FairBlount County, Alabama · .2 Mi. No. Co. Rd. 45 · Structure no. 003502
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,520
- 2025 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al - 160 over Tucker Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Al - 160 over Tucker Creek in Blount County, Alabama. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,520 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,136 by 2045. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al - 160 over Tucker Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al - 160 over Tucker Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does Al - 160 over Tucker Creek carry?
About 3,520 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Al - 160 over Tucker Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Al - 160 over Tucker Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.