US 231 over Copeland Creek

Fair Condition87 years old3,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyBlount
Location2.1 Mi. So US 278
CarriesUS 231
CrossesCopeland Creek
Coordinates34.13544, -86.53639

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area57.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1986)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,400 (2024)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number002026

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