CR 85 over Ut to Locust Creek
GoodShelby County, Alabama · .3 MI from CR 62/CR 85 · Structure no. 019372
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 85 over Ut to Locust Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 85 over Ut to Locust Creek in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. 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 | 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 CR 85 over Ut to Locust Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 85 over Ut to Locust 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 CR 85 over Ut to Locust Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CR 85 over Ut to Locust Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns CR 85 over Ut to Locust Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.