CO RD 37 over Dry Creek
FairLowndes County, Alabama · 1 MI South of US 80 · Structure no. 007401
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 420
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 37 over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 37 over Dry Creek in Lowndes County, Alabama. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 420 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 470 by 2031. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 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 Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 37 over Dry 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does CO RD 37 over Dry Creek carry?
About 420 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 37 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns CO RD 37 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.