CO Rt 51 over Reedy Creek
GoodConecuh County, Alabama · 3MI. SW Shreve · Structure no. 005937
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 271
- 1995 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 51 over Reedy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 51 over Reedy Creek in Conecuh County, Alabama. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 271 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 474 by 2035. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. 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 CO Rt 51 over Reedy Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 51 over Reedy 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does CO Rt 51 over Reedy Creek carry?
About 271 vehicles per day (1995 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 51 over Reedy Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt 51 over Reedy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.