US Bridges

County Road 7711 over Log Creek

Good

Pike County, Alabama · Sec 24 T12N R21E · Structure no. 006185

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
115
2000 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 7711 over Log Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 7711 over Log Creek in Pike 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 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 115 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2034. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCounty Road 7711
CrossesLog Creek
LocationSec 24 T12N R21E
RouteCounty Highway 7
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.99667, -85.9
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 10
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic115 (2000)
Projected traffic200 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$465,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 7711 over Log Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 7711 over Log 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 7711 over Log Creek carry?

About 115 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road 7711 over Log Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 7711 over Log Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.