CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek
FairPosted for loadLowndes County, Alabama · 2MI South of Al HWY97 · Structure no. 004614
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 272 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek in Lowndes County, Alabama. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 460 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2035. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek?
The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 37 over Unnamed Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.