Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud Creek
GoodFranklin County, Alabama · CO78 1.4 MI E of CO48JCT · Structure no. 019030
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 379
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud Creek in Franklin County, Alabama. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 379 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 661 by 2036. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud 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 Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud Creek carry?
About 379 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Co. Rd. 78 over Little Mud Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.