Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck
GoodShelby County, Alabama · 2.3 MI No JCT Al 25 · Structure no. 013326
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 384
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck is a concrete culvert carrying Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 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 384 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 820 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck carry?
About 384 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Co. Hwy. 49 over Fourmile Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.