SR 5 over Dixons Crk
Wilcox County, Alabama · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 5 over Dixons Crk in Wilcox County, Alabama, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,950 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 100 of the 165 inventoried bridges in Wilcox County rated fair (60.6%); 19 (11.5%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 88 ft |
| Location | 2.2 Mi.n.of Flatwood |
| NBI structure number | 001719 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alabama department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wilcox County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 5 over Cub Creek | 2022 | 5,640 | Good |
| SR 10 over Branch | 1967 | 5,580 | Fair |
| SR 28 over Little Wolf Creek | 1927 | 4,910 | Fair |
| SR 10 over Beaver Creek | 1969 | 4,010 | Fair |
| SR 10 over Agr | 1982 | 4,010 | Good |
| SR 5 over Moccasin Creek | 2023 | 3,950 | Good |
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