Lakewood Drive over Mill Creek
GoodRussell County, Alabama · 0.1 MI W 280 * 431 · Structure no. 008709
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lakewood Drive over Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Lakewood Drive over Mill Creek in Russell County, Alabama. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,600 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lakewood Drive over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lakewood Drive over 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Lakewood Drive over Mill Creek carry?
About 8,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Lakewood Drive over Mill Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Lakewood Drive over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.