First Avenue East over Yellow Creek

Poor Condition98 years old947 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyLamar
LocationOld HWY 18 East Of Vernon
CarriesFirst Avenue East
CrossesYellow Creek
Coordinates33.75500, -88.10333

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure3 (Serious)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length153.9 ft (46.9 m)
Max Span17.1 ft (5.2 m)
Deck Width22.6 ft (6.9 m)
Deck Area323.6 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1928

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic947 (1990)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection593
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000488

Nearby Bridges

First Avenue East over Yellow Ck Relief 0.1 mi Poor Al-18 over Yellow Creel 0.1 mi Fair First Avenue East over Yellow Creek Relief 0.1 mi Poor Al-18 over Yellow Creek Relief 0.1 mi Fair Al-17 over Branch 0.4 mi Fair Al-18 over Buck Creek 0.9 mi Fair Al-17 over Yellow Creek Relief 0.9 mi Good Al-17 over Yellow Creek Relief 1.3 mi Fair Hells Creek Rd. over Hells Creek 1.4 mi Fair Al-18 over Branch 1.4 mi Fair