CO RD 18 over Double Bridge Creek
FairHouston County, Alabama · CO RD 49 to CO RD 43 · Structure no. 006218
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 198
- 1992 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 18 over Double Bridge Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 18 over Double Bridge Creek in Houston County, Alabama. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 6 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 198 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 775 by 2033. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 18 over Double Bridge Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 18 over Double Bridge 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 18 over Double Bridge Creek carry?
About 198 vehicles per day (1992 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 18 over Double Bridge Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns CO RD 18 over Double Bridge Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.