CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy
GoodShelby County, Alabama · 0.25 Miles from US 280 · Structure no. 020187
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy is a concrete culvert carrying CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns CR 495 over Ut to Lake Purdy?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.