Patterson LA over Beaver Dam Creek
GoodMadison County, Alabama · 0.8 MI W JCT CO RD 138 · Structure no. 013104
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,476
- 2002 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Patterson LA over Beaver Dam Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Patterson LA over Beaver Dam Creek in Madison County, Alabama. It was built in 1946 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 79 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 2,476 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,971 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Patterson LA over Beaver Dam Creek built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is Patterson LA over Beaver Dam 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 2024.
How much traffic does Patterson LA over Beaver Dam Creek carry?
About 2,476 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Patterson LA over Beaver Dam Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Patterson LA over Beaver Dam Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.