FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow Creek
FairDeKalb County, Alabama · 0.7MISE JCT SR 176 T9SR8E · Structure no. 007455
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,575
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow Creek in DeKalb County, Alabama. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 5 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 1,575 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,340 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow Creek carry?
About 1,575 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FAS 09 CO RD 83 over Yellow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.