US Bridges

County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn Creek

Good

Pike County, Alabama · Sec 9 T10N R23E · Structure no. 018878

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
57 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn Creek in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 18 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2035. The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 6626
CrossesTrib to Buckhorn Creek
LocationSec 9 T10N R23E
RouteCounty Highway 175
CountyPike County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.85289, -85.73611
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.9 US tons
Inventory rating47.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length57 ft (17.5 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18 (2003)
Projected traffic30 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$437,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn Creek carry?

About 18 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn Creek?

The structure is 57 ft (17.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 6626 over Trib to Buckhorn Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.