AL-74 over Rock Creek
GoodWinston County, Alabama · 2 Mi. E of Addison · Structure no. 015869
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 820 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,700
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-74 over Rock Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AL-74 over Rock Creek in Winston County, Alabama. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 3,700 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,210 by 2040. The structure is 820 ft (249.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was AL-74 over Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-74 over Rock 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does AL-74 over Rock Creek carry?
About 3,700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is AL-74 over Rock Creek?
The structure is 820 ft (249.9 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns AL-74 over Rock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.