AL-118 over Bean River
FairWalker County, Alabama · 01 Mi. East I-22 · Structure no. 007131
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,734
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-118 over Bean River is a concrete culvert carrying AL-118 over Bean River in Walker County, Alabama. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 65 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 1,734 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,350 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was AL-118 over Bean River built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is AL-118 over Bean River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does AL-118 over Bean River carry?
About 1,734 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is AL-118 over Bean River?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns AL-118 over Bean River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.