US Bridges

Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR

Good

Geneva County, Alabama · 2 Miles South of Kinston · Structure no. 020745

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR is a concrete channel beam carrying Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR in Geneva County, Alabama. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 9 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13 by 2044. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 27 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesEmmett Road (CR74)
CrossesUnnamed Trib to Flat CR
Location2 Miles South of Kinston
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGeneva County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.17978, -86.15908
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9 (2024)
Projected traffic13 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$385,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR carry?

About 9 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Emmett Road (CR74) over Unnamed Trib to Flat CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.