US Bridges

County Road 2262 over Silers Mill Creek

Good

Pike County, Alabama · SEC21 T8N R20E · Structure no. 019376

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
82 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
370
2004 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 2262 over Silers Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 2262 over Silers Mill Creek in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 370 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2035. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 2262
CrossesSilers Mill Creek
LocationSEC21 T8N R20E
RouteCounty Highway 6
CountyPike County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.6625, -86.04508
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 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (24.9 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic370 (2004)
Projected traffic550 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$1.3 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 2262 over Silers Mill Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 2262 over Silers Mill 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 2262 over Silers Mill Creek carry?

About 370 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Road 2262 over Silers Mill Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 2262 over Silers Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.