_BUCK CREEK
Carrying _BUCK CREEK over _STATE LINE RD
_, Houston, Alabama
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: _BUCK CREEK
The _BUCK CREEK bridge in Houston, Alabama carries _BUCK CREEK over _STATE LINE RD. It was built in 2019, making it 7 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 6 sections, stretching 27.4 meters (90 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 995 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Alabama bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 69.1 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How _BUCK CREEK compares
Live comparison across Alabama.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2019
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 6
- Structure Length
- 27.4 m (90 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 995 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 021520
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether _BUCK CREEK is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare _BUCK CREEK against other structures in Houston and across Alabama. Alabama bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for _BUCK CREEK?
_BUCK CREEK in Houston, Alabama on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is _BUCK CREEK inspected?
_BUCK CREEK's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 995 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. _BUCK CREEK is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for _BUCK CREEK?
_BUCK CREEK has an NBI inventory load rating of 69.1 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining _BUCK CREEK?
_BUCK CREEK is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is _BUCK CREEK and does age affect safety?
_BUCK CREEK was built in 2019, making it 7 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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