CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief
FairPosted for loadWilcox County, Alabama · 3.1 Miles E.On CO RD 24 · Structure no. 006599
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 170 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 143
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief is a concrete tee beam carrying CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief in Wilcox County, Alabama. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 143 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 153 by 2036. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief carry?
About 143 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 24 over Bear Creek Relief?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.