Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf Creek
GoodShelby County, Alabama · 1.4MI. E Jct. Co. 49 · Structure no. 017845
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 105 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf Creek in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 640 by 2043. The structure is 105 ft (31.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (31.9 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Co. Hwy. 32 over N.Fork Yellowleaf Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.