CO Rt 24 over Barron Creek
FairFayette County, Alabama · 1.4 W of Walker CO Line · Structure no. 009049
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 1996 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 24 over Barron Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 24 over Barron Creek in Fayette County, Alabama. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2030. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 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 CO Rt 24 over Barron Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 24 over Barron 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does CO Rt 24 over Barron Creek carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 24 over Barron Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).
Who owns CO Rt 24 over Barron Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.