College ST over Lil Cove Creek
GoodEtowah County, Alabama · College ST @ Lil Cove Ck · Structure no. 016560
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,145
- 2003 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
College ST over Lil Cove Creek is a concrete culvert carrying College ST over Lil Cove Creek in Etowah County, Alabama. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 1,145 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,648 by 2034. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 College ST over Lil Cove Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is College ST over Lil Cove 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does College ST over Lil Cove Creek carry?
About 1,145 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is College ST over Lil Cove Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns College ST over Lil Cove Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.