Al 60 over Five Mile Creek
GoodHale County, Alabama · 0.5 MI E of Akron · Structure no. 015778
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 480 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,212
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al 60 over Five Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Al 60 over Five Mile Creek in Hale County, Alabama. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 2,212 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,979 by 2042. The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al 60 over Five Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al 60 over Five Mile 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Al 60 over Five Mile Creek carry?
About 2,212 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Al 60 over Five Mile Creek?
The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Al 60 over Five Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.