US 278 over Branch

Good Condition91 years old1,934 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCherokee
Location11 Mi E Jct SR 9 * 74
CarriesUS 278
CrossesBranch
Coordinates33.97000, -85.45333

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Max Span7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Deck Area124.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1935

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,934 (2021)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number001279

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