CR 18 over I-65
FairChilton County, Alabama · 1.3 MI N JCT U S #31 · Structure no. 006090
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 266 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 242
- 2010 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 18 over I-65 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying CR 18 over I-65 in Chilton County, Alabama. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 242 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 339 by 2030. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 18 over I-65 built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 18 over I-65 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 2023.
How much traffic does CR 18 over I-65 carry?
About 242 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 18 over I-65?
The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns CR 18 over I-65?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.