SR 71 over Stringer Creek
GoodJackson County, Alabama · 0.8 MI N JCT SR 35 * SR71 · Structure no. 013350
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,591
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 71 over Stringer Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 71 over Stringer Creek in Jackson County, Alabama. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 1,591 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,228 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 71 over Stringer Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 71 over Stringer 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR 71 over Stringer Creek carry?
About 1,591 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR 71 over Stringer Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns SR 71 over Stringer Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.