US Bridges

Weaver Road over Cane Creek

Good

Calhoun County, Alabama · Weaverrd.*lenlock Dr. · Structure no. 013110

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
85 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,150
2025 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Weaver Road over Cane Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Weaver Road over Cane Creek in Calhoun County, Alabama. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,000 by 2045. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesWeaver Road
CrossesCane Creek
LocationWeaverrd.*lenlock Dr.
RouteCity Street 0
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.72821, -85.81527
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating88.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,150 (2025)
Projected traffic10,000 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Weaver Road over Cane Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Weaver Road over Cane Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does Weaver Road over Cane Creek carry?

About 7,150 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Weaver Road over Cane Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Weaver Road over Cane Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.