US Bridges

CO RD 77 over Foxtrap Creek

Good

Franklin County, Alabama · .8 MI N CO 56 CO 77 JCT · Structure no. 018332

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
556
2001 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 77 over Foxtrap Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 77 over Foxtrap Creek in Franklin County, Alabama. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 556 vehicles a day, projected to reach 992 by 2030. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesCO RD 77
CrossesFoxtrap Creek
Location.8 MI N CO 56 CO 77 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 77
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.55395, -87.65141
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating83 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic556 (2001)
Projected traffic992 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$622,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 77 over Foxtrap Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 77 over Foxtrap 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does CO RD 77 over Foxtrap Creek carry?

About 556 vehicles per day (2001 count).

How long is CO RD 77 over Foxtrap Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CO RD 77 over Foxtrap Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.