AL-118 East over Lost Creek
FairWalker County, Alabama · 0.6 Miles West · Structure no. 016457
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 390 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-118 East over Lost Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AL-118 East over Lost Creek in Walker County, Alabama. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,635 by 2040. The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was AL-118 East over Lost Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-118 East over Lost 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does AL-118 East over Lost Creek carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is AL-118 East over Lost Creek?
The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns AL-118 East over Lost Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.