US 278 over Little Cove Creek Relief

Fair Condition24 years old14,255 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyEtowah
Location.7 Mi W Little Cove Creek
CarriesUS 278
CrossesLittle Cove Creek Relief
Coordinates33.99872, -85.93860

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length138.1 ft (42.1 m)
Max Span13.1 ft (4 m)
Deck Area614.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2002

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,255 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016383

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