CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater Creek
GoodCoffee County, Alabama · 1.1 MI N of Bluff Springs · Structure no. 018503
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 195
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater Creek in Coffee County, Alabama. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 195 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 380 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater Creek carry?
About 195 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns CO Rt 304 over Sweetwater Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.