Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek
GoodChilton County, Alabama · 0.5 MI S JCT CO RD 51 · Structure no. 018571
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 250 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,142
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek in Chilton County, Alabama. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,142 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,232 by 2041. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek carry?
About 3,142 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek?
The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Al 145 over Yellow Leaf Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.