Knights Bridge R over Wilson Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Alabama · 800 F S Int Mars Hill RD · Structure no. 011886
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 975
- 2014 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Knights Bridge R over Wilson Creek is a steel culvert carrying Knights Bridge R over Wilson Creek in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 975 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,650 by 2034. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Knights Bridge R over Wilson Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Knights Bridge R over Wilson 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 2024.
How much traffic does Knights Bridge R over Wilson Creek carry?
About 975 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Knights Bridge R over Wilson Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Knights Bridge R over Wilson Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.