Big Cove RD over Flint River

Fair Condition65 years old500 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMadison
Location0.6 W Old US HWY 431
CarriesBig Cove RD
CrossesFlint River
Coordinates34.59398, -86.46834

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length398.0 ft (121.3 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width29.2 ft (8.9 m)
Deck Area1079.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic500 (1992)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number007503

Nearby Bridges

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