US Bridges

Corner Creek Rd. over Corner Creek

FairClosed to traffic

Geneva County, Alabama · 1 Mile SE of Hacoda · Structure no. 012675

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2012
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
29
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Corner Creek Rd. over Corner Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Corner Creek Rd. over Corner Creek in Geneva County, Alabama. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 71 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 29 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCorner Creek Rd.
CrossesCorner Creek
Location1 Mile SE of Hacoda
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGeneva County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.06172, -86.15519
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2012
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29 (2012)
Projected traffic50 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$218,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Corner Creek Rd. over Corner Creek built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is Corner Creek Rd. over Corner 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 2012.

How much traffic does Corner Creek Rd. over Corner Creek carry?

About 29 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Corner Creek Rd. over Corner Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Corner Creek Rd. over Corner Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.