US Bridges

County Road 3319 over Mims Creek

FairPosted for load

Pike County, Alabama · Sec 8 T8N R22E · Structure no. 008382

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
171 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2001 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 3319 over Mims Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying County Road 3319 over Mims Creek in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2034. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesCounty Road 3319
CrossesMims Creek
LocationSec 8 T8N R22E
RouteCounty Highway 59
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.68209, -85.87025
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 10
Structure length171 ft (52.1 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2001)
Projected traffic200 by 2034
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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$1.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 3319 over Mims Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 3319 over Mims 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does County Road 3319 over Mims Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is County Road 3319 over Mims Creek?

The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 3319 over Mims Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.