US Bridges

Country Club RD S over Brush Creek

Fair

Morgan County, Alabama · JCT Country Club*brush Ck · Structure no. 011685

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
74 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
14,814
2005 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Country Club RD S over Brush Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Country Club RD S over Brush Creek in Morgan County, Alabama. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 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 14,814 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,825 by 2028. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCountry Club RD S
CrossesBrush Creek
LocationJCT Country Club*brush Ck
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMorgan County
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.5713, -86.967
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.9 US tons
Inventory rating34.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,814 (2005)
Projected traffic19,825 by 2028
Trucks10%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$938,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Country Club RD S over Brush Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Country Club RD S over Brush 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Country Club RD S over Brush Creek carry?

About 14,814 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Country Club RD S over Brush Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Country Club RD S over Brush Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.