AL-18 over Cut Bank Creek
GoodLamar County, Alabama · 0.9 MI E Miss ST Line · Structure no. 018285
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 270 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,421
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-18 over Cut Bank Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AL-18 over Cut Bank Creek in Lamar County, Alabama. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 2,421 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,038 by 2040. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was AL-18 over Cut Bank Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-18 over Cut Bank 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does AL-18 over Cut Bank Creek carry?
About 2,421 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is AL-18 over Cut Bank Creek?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns AL-18 over Cut Bank Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.