CR # 74 over Tarver Creek
GoodDallas County, Alabama · 0.3 MI E CR 56 · Structure no. 017310
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR # 74 over Tarver Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR # 74 over Tarver Creek in Dallas County, Alabama. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR # 74 over Tarver Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR # 74 over Tarver 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does CR # 74 over Tarver Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR # 74 over Tarver Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR # 74 over Tarver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.