US Bridges

Keller Hollow Road over Keller Creek

Good

Morgan County, Alabama · 1 MI North CO Line · Structure no. 019502

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
78
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Keller Hollow Road over Keller Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Keller Hollow Road over Keller Creek in Morgan County, Alabama. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 78 vehicles a day, projected to reach 191 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesKeller Hollow Road
CrossesKeller Creek
Location1 MI North CO Line
RouteCounty Highway 1284
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.32101, -86.71083
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.7 US tons
Inventory rating53.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.7 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic78 (2006)
Projected traffic191 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$776,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Keller Hollow Road over Keller Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Keller Hollow Road over Keller 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Keller Hollow Road over Keller Creek carry?

About 78 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Keller Hollow Road over Keller Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Keller Hollow Road over Keller Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.