CO 49 over Hurtsboro Creek
FairRussell County, Alabama · 1 MI S Rutherford · Structure no. 008353
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 136 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 360
- 1981 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO 49 over Hurtsboro Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CO 49 over Hurtsboro Creek in Russell County, Alabama. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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.
It carries about 360 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2030. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO 49 over Hurtsboro Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO 49 over Hurtsboro 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does CO 49 over Hurtsboro Creek carry?
About 360 vehicles per day (1981 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is CO 49 over Hurtsboro Creek?
The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns CO 49 over Hurtsboro Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.