US Bridges

County Road 6645 over Connors Creek

Good

Pike County, Alabama · Sec 30 T10N R24E · Structure no. 019097

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 6645 over Connors Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 6645 over Connors Creek in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 13 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2028. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCounty Road 6645
CrossesConnors Creek
LocationSec 30 T10N R24E
RouteCounty Highway 163
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.81956, -85.68618
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.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating79.5 US tons
Inventory rating47.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13 (2003)
Projected traffic20 by 2028
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$328,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 6645 over Connors Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 6645 over Connors 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 6645 over Connors Creek carry?

About 13 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is County Road 6645 over Connors Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 6645 over Connors Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.