CO 59 over Second Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Alabama · 1.5 MI North of Al 64 · Structure no. 017130
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 197 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 297
- 2001 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO 59 over Second Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO 59 over Second Creek in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 297 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 416 by 2028. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO 59 over Second Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO 59 over Second 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does CO 59 over Second Creek carry?
About 297 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CO 59 over Second Creek?
The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns CO 59 over Second Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.