CO Rt 12 over Wade Creek
GoodLawrence County, Alabama · 0.7 MI E JCT CO RD 33 · Structure no. 015145
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 260
- 2008 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 12 over Wade Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 12 over Wade Creek in Lawrence County, Alabama. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2034. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. 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 | 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 12 over Wade Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 12 over Wade 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does CO Rt 12 over Wade Creek carry?
About 260 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 12 over Wade Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns CO Rt 12 over Wade Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.