Bains Gap Rd. over Cane Creek
GoodCalhoun County, Alabama · 1.82 MI NE Al 21 · Structure no. 020433
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bains Gap Rd. over Cane Creek is a steel culvert carrying Bains Gap Rd. over Cane Creek in Calhoun County, Alabama. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 years old, older 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bains Gap Rd. over Cane Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bains Gap Rd. 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Bains Gap Rd. over Cane Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bains Gap Rd. over Cane Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Bains Gap Rd. over Cane Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.