US Bridges

Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek

Good

Geneva County, Alabama · 0.2MI S CONO44 · Structure no. 016619

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
360 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,470
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek in Geneva County, Alabama. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,470 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,529 by 2033. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesAl 123 4.500
CrossesHurricane Creek
Location0.2MI S CONO44
RouteState Highway 123
CountyGeneva County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.1296, -85.65644
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.1 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length360 ft (109.7 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,470 (2013)
Projected traffic3,529 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$3.8 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 2,470 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Al 123 4.500 over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.