CO Rt No 39 over Watkins Creek
GoodMarengo County, Alabama · 1.05MI N Al 28 · Structure no. 013945
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 1988 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt No 39 over Watkins Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt No 39 over Watkins Creek in Marengo County, Alabama. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO Rt No 39 over Watkins Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt No 39 over Watkins 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does CO Rt No 39 over Watkins Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt No 39 over Watkins Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt No 39 over Watkins Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.