SR 17 over Wolf Creek
GoodChoctaw County, Alabama · 1.3 Mi.N. of Silas · Structure no. 010308
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,830
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 17 over Wolf Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 17 over Wolf Creek in Choctaw County, Alabama. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,830 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,650 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 17 over Wolf Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 17 over Wolf 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR 17 over Wolf Creek carry?
About 2,830 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SR 17 over Wolf Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 17 over Wolf Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.