Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek
PoorPosted for loadCovington County, Alabama · Grider Mock Road · Structure no. 015627
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1994 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek is a concrete slab carrying Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek in Covington County, Alabama. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 198 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1994 count).
How long is Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Grider Mock Road over Copeland Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.