SR 9 over Saxon Creek
GoodClay County, Alabama · 3 MI N Coosa CO Line · Structure no. 002662
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,601
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 9 over Saxon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 9 over Saxon Creek in Clay 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 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 1,601 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,241 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 9 over Saxon Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 9 over Saxon 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 9 over Saxon Creek carry?
About 1,601 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 9 over Saxon Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 9 over Saxon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.