US 82 over Maness Creek
FairChilton County, Alabama · 0.2 MI E Bibb CO Line · Structure no. 002659
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,670
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over Maness Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 82 over Maness Creek in Chilton County, Alabama. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 2,670 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,457 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 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 US 82 over Maness Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 over Maness 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 82 over Maness Creek carry?
About 2,670 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over Maness Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 over Maness Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.