US Bridges

SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry Creek

Fair

Pike County, Alabama · 1 Mi. N. Pike-Co.Line · Structure no. 008446

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,920
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry 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.

It carries about 3,920 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,065 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 167 MP 49.350
CrossesDry Creek
Location1 Mi. N. Pike-Co.Line
RouteState Highway 167
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.63385, -85.94545
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating66.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length25 ft (7.5 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 traffic3,920 (2013)
Projected traffic5,065 by 2033
Trucks14%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$469,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry Creek built?

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

What condition is SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry Creek carry?

About 3,920 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR 167 MP 49.350 over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.