AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief
FairFayette County, Alabama · 3.2 MI W of Fayette · Structure no. 015979
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,312
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief is a concrete culvert carrying AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief in Fayette County, Alabama. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 3,312 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,648 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 72 ft wide. 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 AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief carry?
About 3,312 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns AL-18 over Luxapallilia Crk Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.