CO Rt 87 over Bluff Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Alabama · 3.8 MI N Int CO RD 14 · Structure no. 020957
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 218
- 2001 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 87 over Bluff Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 87 over Bluff Creek in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 218 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2031. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 34 ft wide.
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO Rt 87 over Bluff Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 87 over Bluff 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does CO Rt 87 over Bluff Creek carry?
About 218 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 87 over Bluff Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt 87 over Bluff Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.