US Bridges

Park Crossing over Creek

Fair

Montgomery County, Alabama · 0.9 MI E of Taylor RD · Structure no. 020581

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Park Crossing over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Park Crossing over Creek in Montgomery County, Alabama. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,500 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesPark Crossing
CrossesCreek
Location0.9 MI E of Taylor RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMontgomery County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.31148, -86.17052
Functional classUrban 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
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 alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.5 US tons
Inventory rating32.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2012)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Park Crossing over Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park Crossing over 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Park Crossing over Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Park Crossing over Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Park Crossing over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.