US Bridges

Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians Creek

Good

Hale County, Alabama · 1.5 Mi. W. of Guinea · Structure no. 017466

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
450
1900 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians Creek in Hale County, Alabama. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 650 by 2032. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long.

CarriesGulf States Pkwy
CrossesTrib to Millians Creek
Location1.5 Mi. W. of Guinea
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.95, -87.63333
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic450 (1900)
Projected traffic650 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$380,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians Creek carry?

About 450 vehicles per day (1900 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m).

Who owns Gulf States Pkwy over Trib to Millians Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.