AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch
GoodLamar County, Alabama · 3.9 MI E Miss State Line · Structure no. 001755
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,421
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch in Lamar County, Alabama. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older 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 2,421 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,038 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch carry?
About 2,421 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns AL-18 over Lubbub Creek Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.