US Bridges

Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee Creek

Good

Talladega County, Alabama · National Forest · Structure no. 080106000035111

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
20
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee Creek in Talladega County, Alabama. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2045. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long.

CarriesFdr 601
CrossesTallaseehatchee Creek
LocationNational Forest
RouteFederal Lands Road 601
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.20149, -86.12959
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (—)
Projected traffic30 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee 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 2022.

How much traffic does Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (latest count).

How long is Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m).

Who owns Fdr 601 over Tallaseehatchee Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.