Co. Hwy. 45 over Bear Creek

Fair Condition37 years old406 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyShelby
Location0.5 Mi. So. CR 43
CarriesCo. Hwy. 45
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates33.46319, -86.51294

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length65.6 ft (20 m)
Max Span16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Width31.2 ft (9.5 m)
Deck Area190 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1989

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic406 (2025)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection225
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number014906

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