US Bridges

County Road 6650 over Buckhorn Creek

Good

Pike County, Alabama · Sec 34 T10N R23E · Structure no. 021308

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
80 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 6650 over Buckhorn Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying County Road 6650 over Buckhorn Creek in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 25 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Road 6650
CrossesBuckhorn Creek
LocationSec 34 T10N R23E
RouteCounty Highway 6650
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.79917, -85.73302
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck0 ft (0 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 6650 over Buckhorn Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 6650 over 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 6650 over Buckhorn Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is County Road 6650 over Buckhorn Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 6650 over Buckhorn Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.