Al 179 over Branch

Fair Condition88 years old2,299 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyEtowah
Location3 . 3 Mi N Jct US 278
CarriesAl 179
CrossesBranch
Coordinates34.09500, -86.18667

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width32.5 ft (9.9 m)
Deck Area196.0 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1938

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,299 (2022)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number001840

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