US Bridges

_greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer Creek

Good

Hale County, Alabama · _2.9 Mi. E. of Laneville · Structure no. 021342

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
1989 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

_greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer Creek is a concrete culvert carrying _greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer Creek in Hale County, Alabama. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2035. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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Carries_greer Creek Rd.
Crosses_trib. to Greer Creek
Location_2.9 Mi. E. of Laneville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHale County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.77313, -86.54696
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.8 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (1989)
Projected traffic200 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$315,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was _greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is _greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does _greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (1989 count).

How long is _greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns _greer Creek Rd. over _trib. to Greer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.