Co RT 179 over Scarham Creek

Fair Condition66 years old1,899 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyDeKalb
Location1 Mi E Kilpatrick T8sr5e
CarriesCo RT 179
CrossesScarham Creek
Coordinates34.29826, -86.07722

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length293.0 ft (89.3 m)
Max Span55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Width23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Deck Area643.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,899 (2024)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number006919

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