US Bridges

County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud Creek

Fair

Marshall County, Alabama · 3000 Ft NW JCT 1141 · Structure no. 004125

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
75
1994 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud Creek in Marshall County, Alabama. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 141 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty HIGHWAY108
CrossesLittle Mud Creek
Location3000 Ft NW JCT 1141
RouteCounty Highway 88
CountyMarshall County
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.15503, -86.32121
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.2 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (1994)
Projected traffic141 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$347,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud Creek carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (1994 count).

How long is County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns County HIGHWAY108 over Little Mud Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.