6th Street over Town Creek
GoodEtowah County, Alabama · 6th Street * Town Creek · Structure no. 012998
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,828
- 2025 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
6th Street over Town Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 6th Street over Town Creek in Etowah County, Alabama. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 5,828 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,037 by 2045. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 36 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 6th Street over Town Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is 6th Street over Town 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 6th Street over Town Creek carry?
About 5,828 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is 6th Street over Town Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns 6th Street over Town Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.