Al - 269 over Skelton Creek
FairJefferson County, Alabama · 2 MI N Lil Warr Rv · Structure no. 009814
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,020
- 2025 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al - 269 over Skelton Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Al - 269 over Skelton Creek in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 2,020 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,465 by 2045. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al - 269 over Skelton Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al - 269 over Skelton 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Al - 269 over Skelton Creek carry?
About 2,020 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Al - 269 over Skelton Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Al - 269 over Skelton Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.