US Bridges

Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek

Fair

Sumter County, Alabama · 1.3 MI E Al HWY 28 · Structure no. 008869

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
475
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek in Sumter County, Alabama. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 475 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 670 by 2039. The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesRoadway
CrossesCO Rt 1115 Creek
Location1.3 MI E Al HWY 28
RouteCounty Highway 1115
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.52667, -88.08333
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length54 ft (16.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic475 (2022)
Projected traffic670 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$532,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek carry?

About 475 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Roadway over CO Rt 1115 Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.