#22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear Creek
GoodPickens County, Alabama · 8.1 MI East of St. RT.#17 · Structure no. 010329
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 408 ft
- 12 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
#22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying #22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear Creek in Pickens County, Alabama. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 125 by 2032. The structure is 408 ft (124.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was #22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is #22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does #22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is #22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear Creek?
The structure is 408 ft (124.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns #22/RAY Bass Rd. over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.