SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek
FairCoosa County, Alabama · 1 MI W JCT US 231 · Structure no. 015497
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,364
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek in Coosa County, Alabama. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 1,364 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,909 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek carry?
About 1,364 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 22 over Red Mouth Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.