AL-118 over Luxapalilla Creek
GoodMarion County, Alabama · 2 MI W JCT SR 253 · Structure no. 008434
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 288 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,441
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-118 over Luxapalilla Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AL-118 over Luxapalilla Creek in Marion County, Alabama. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 6,441 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,389 by 2040. The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was AL-118 over Luxapalilla Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-118 over Luxapalilla 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does AL-118 over Luxapalilla Creek carry?
About 6,441 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is AL-118 over Luxapalilla Creek?
The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns AL-118 over Luxapalilla Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.