Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill Creek
GoodCovington County, Alabama · Fred Carter Road · Structure no. 021426
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 230
- 1994 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill Creek in Covington County, Alabama. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 92 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 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 230 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 292 by 2030. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 28 ft wide.
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | 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 Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill Creek carry?
About 230 vehicles per day (1994 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill Creek?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Fred Carter Road over Taylor Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.