I-22 over Trib. of Watts Creek
GoodMarion County, Alabama · 0.8 MI S of AL-74 · Structure no. 014640
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,221
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-22 over Trib. of Watts Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-22 over Trib. of Watts Creek in Marion County, Alabama. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 12,221 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,567 by 2040. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-22 over Trib. of Watts Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-22 over Trib. of Watts 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 2024.
How much traffic does I-22 over Trib. of Watts Creek carry?
About 12,221 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is I-22 over Trib. of Watts Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns I-22 over Trib. of Watts Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.