62nd Street over Moores Creek
FairPosted for loadChambers County, Alabama · Valley · Structure no. 000883
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 660
- 1998 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
62nd Street over Moores Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 62nd Street over Moores Creek in Chambers County, Alabama. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 660 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 750 by 2034. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 62nd Street over Moores Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.
What condition is 62nd Street over Moores 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does 62nd Street over Moores Creek carry?
About 660 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is 62nd Street over Moores Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns 62nd Street over Moores Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.