AL-118 over Lost Creek
GoodWalker County, Alabama · Lost Creek at Carbon Hill · Structure no. 016886
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 303 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,624
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-118 over Lost Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AL-118 over Lost Creek in Walker County, Alabama. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 3,624 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,353 by 2041. The structure is 303 ft (92.3 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 over Lost Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-118 over Lost 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does AL-118 over Lost Creek carry?
About 3,624 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is AL-118 over Lost Creek?
The structure is 303 ft (92.3 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns AL-118 over Lost Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.