ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver Creek
FairSt. Clair County, Alabama · 2 4 MI SE Ashville H Sch · Structure no. 008309
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 204 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,301
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver Creek in St. Clair 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 1,301 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,177 by 2042. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver Creek carry?
About 1,301 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns ST Clair CO 26 over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.