US Bridges

Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee Creek

Fair

Calhoun County, Alabama · Peeks Hill Rd. Culvert · Structure no. 020044

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
610
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee Creek in Calhoun County, Alabama. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger 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 610 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 981 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesPeeks Hill Rd. Sml
CrossesTallasseehatchee Creek
LocationPeeks Hill Rd. Culvert
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyCalhoun County
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.85953, -85.97753
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.9 US tons
Inventory rating26.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic610 (2019)
Projected traffic981 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$977,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee Creek carry?

About 610 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Peeks Hill Rd. Sml over Tallasseehatchee Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.