CO Rt 19 over Sinking Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Alabama · 0.1MI S CO 14 · Structure no. 016541
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 1987 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 19 over Sinking Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 19 over Sinking Creek in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 105 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2030. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 CO Rt 19 over Sinking Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 19 over Sinking 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 2023.
How much traffic does CO Rt 19 over Sinking Creek carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 19 over Sinking Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt 19 over Sinking Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.