Al - 38 (us 280) over Popular Springs

Fair Condition50 years old18,150 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyShelby
Location2.2 Mi. E. Co RD 55
CarriesAl - 38 (us 280)
CrossesPopular Springs
Coordinates33.35756, -86.49959

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Max Span8.9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck Area232.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1976

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,150 (2022)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number011656

Nearby Bridges

Al - 38 (us 280) over Clear Prong Creek 0.2 mi Fair Co. Hwy. 280 over Clear Prong Creek 0.5 mi Fair Co. Hwy. 450 Ext. over Clear Prong Creek 1.5 mi Fair Co. Hwy. 280 over Muddy Prong Creek 1.6 mi Fair Al - 38 West over Muddy Prong Creek 1.6 mi Fair Al - 38 East over Muddy Prong Creek 1.6 mi Fair Co. Hwy. 450 Ext. over Muddy Prong Creek 1.8 mi Fair Al - 38 (us 280) over Morgan Creek 1.9 mi Fair Co. Hwy. 55 over Muddy Prong Creek 2.1 mi Fair CR 51 over Ut Muddy Prong Creek 2.3 mi Good