Styles Bridge RD over Black Creek
GoodEtowah County, Alabama · 0.4MILES Off Lay Springs · Structure no. 014288
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Styles Bridge RD over Black Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Styles Bridge RD over Black Creek in Etowah County, Alabama. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2034. The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 Styles Bridge RD over Black Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Styles Bridge RD over Black 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Styles Bridge RD over Black Creek carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Styles Bridge RD over Black Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns Styles Bridge RD over Black Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.