SR 227 over Town Creek
GoodMarshall County, Alabama · 9MI S JCT US431 * SR227 · Structure no. 016950
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 538 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,879
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 227 over Town Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 227 over Town Creek in Marshall County, Alabama. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,879 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,631 by 2042. The structure is 538 ft (164 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 227 over Town Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 227 over Town 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SR 227 over Town Creek carry?
About 1,879 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 227 over Town Creek?
The structure is 538 ft (164 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns SR 227 over Town Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.