CO Rt 17 over Milam Creek
GoodLawrence County, Alabama · 0.5 MI W JCT CO Rt 28 · Structure no. 008269
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 406
- 1992 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 17 over Milam Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 17 over Milam Creek in Lawrence County, Alabama. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 406 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2034. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO Rt 17 over Milam Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 17 over Milam 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does CO Rt 17 over Milam Creek carry?
About 406 vehicles per day (1992 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 17 over Milam Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt 17 over Milam Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.