Dead Hollow Road over Morgan Creek
GoodShelby County, Alabama · .5 Mi. W Jct. ST 25 · Structure no. 017396
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 202
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dead Hollow Road over Morgan Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Dead Hollow Road over Morgan Creek in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 202 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 349 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dead Hollow Road over Morgan Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dead Hollow Road over Morgan 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Dead Hollow Road over Morgan Creek carry?
About 202 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Dead Hollow Road over Morgan Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Dead Hollow Road over Morgan Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.