Brunson 5 over Phelps Creek
GoodSumter County, Alabama · 3.8 MI NE Rt 1202 · Structure no. 019265
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 223
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brunson 5 over Phelps Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Brunson 5 over Phelps Creek in Sumter County, Alabama. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 223 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 332 by 2038. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brunson 5 over Phelps Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brunson 5 over Phelps 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Brunson 5 over Phelps Creek carry?
About 223 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Brunson 5 over Phelps Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Brunson 5 over Phelps Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.