US Bridges

Holliday Road over Wilson Creek

Fair

Lamar County, Alabama · 2.1 Miles East of Bedford · Structure no. 018117

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
48 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Holliday Road over Wilson Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Holliday Road over Wilson Creek in Lamar County, Alabama. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 67 by 2036. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHolliday Road
CrossesWilson Creek
Location2.1 Miles East of Bedford
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.8045, -88.17319
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating79.6 US tons
Inventory rating47.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2016)
Projected traffic67 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$437,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Holliday Road over Wilson Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Holliday Road over Wilson 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Holliday Road over Wilson Creek carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Holliday Road over Wilson Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Holliday Road over Wilson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.