Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek
FairPerry County, Alabama · 1.0 MI S JCT SR 175 · Structure no. 006168
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,890
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek in Perry County, Alabama. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 2,890 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,618 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al 5 over Ut Old Town 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek carry?
About 2,890 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns Al 5 over Ut Old Town Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.