CO 65 over Uchee Creek
FairPosted for loadRussell County, Alabama · 4.2 MI N E Uchee · Structure no. 008022
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 170 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 129
- 1980 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO 65 over Uchee Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CO 65 over Uchee Creek in Russell County, Alabama. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 129 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2030. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO 65 over Uchee Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO 65 over Uchee 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does CO 65 over Uchee Creek carry?
About 129 vehicles per day (1980 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CO 65 over Uchee Creek?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns CO 65 over Uchee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.