US Bridges

Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley Creek

Fair

Montgomery County, Alabama · 2.0 Miles E. of U.S.31 · Structure no. 018710

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2001 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley Creek in Montgomery County, Alabama. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 3,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,000 by 2041. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHyundai Blvd.
CrossesWiley Creek
Location2.0 Miles E. of U.S.31
RouteCounty Highway 42
CountyMontgomery County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.27787, -86.31555
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating49.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2001)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley 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 2023.

How much traffic does Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley Creek carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2001 count).

How long is Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Hyundai Blvd. over Wiley Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.