HWY 55W over No Name Creek
GoodMorgan County, Alabama · 1.5 MI E SR 157 · Structure no. 005172
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 875
- 2005 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY 55W over No Name Creek is a concrete culvert carrying HWY 55W over No Name Creek in Morgan County, Alabama. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 875 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,895 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 HWY 55W over No Name Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY 55W over No Name 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does HWY 55W over No Name Creek carry?
About 875 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is HWY 55W over No Name Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns HWY 55W over No Name Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.