Carey Road over Muddy Creek
GoodLimestone County, Alabama · Sec 10 T2S R4W · Structure no. 019205
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carey Road over Muddy Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Carey Road over Muddy Creek in Limestone County, Alabama. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 445 by 2029. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carey Road over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carey Road over Muddy 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 2023.
How much traffic does Carey Road over Muddy Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Carey Road over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Carey Road over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.