CO Rt 49 over Creek
FairJackson County, Alabama · 1.4 MI SE JCT CR 44 · Structure no. 005247
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 83
- 1990 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 49 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying CO Rt 49 over Creek in Jackson County, Alabama. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 83 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 192 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Rt 49 over Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 49 over 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 Rt 49 over Creek carry?
About 83 vehicles per day (1990 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 49 over Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt 49 over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.