CO RD 131 over Pippen Creek
FairGreene County, Alabama · 3.8 MI W Eutaw · Structure no. 009638
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 170 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 730
- 1995 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 131 over Pippen Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CO RD 131 over Pippen Creek in Greene County, Alabama. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 5 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 730 vehicles a day, roughly 70% of them trucks, projected to reach 840 by 2031. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 131 over Pippen Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 131 over Pippen 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 131 over Pippen Creek carry?
About 730 vehicles per day (1995 count), of which roughly 70% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 131 over Pippen Creek?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 131 over Pippen Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.