US Bridges

County Road 30 over Conecuh River

Fair

Bullock County, Alabama · Sec 33 T14 R24 · Structure no. 005537

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 30 over Conecuh River is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 30 over Conecuh River in Bullock County, Alabama. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2045. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 30
CrossesConecuh River
LocationSec 33 T14 R24
RouteCounty Highway 30
CountyBullock County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.14998, -85.64419
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating37.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 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 traffic400 (2025)
Projected traffic500 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$504,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 30 over Conecuh River built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 30 over Conecuh River 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 County Road 30 over Conecuh River carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road 30 over Conecuh River?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns County Road 30 over Conecuh River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.