CO Rt 46 over Cedar Creek
FairFayette County, Alabama · 3.75 M East of Berry · Structure no. 004022
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 157
- 1996 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 46 over Cedar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 46 over Cedar Creek in Fayette County, Alabama. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 157 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 168 by 2030. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 CO Rt 46 over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 46 over Cedar 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 2023.
How much traffic does CO Rt 46 over Cedar Creek carry?
About 157 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 46 over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns CO Rt 46 over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.