US Bridges

CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Alabama · 1.6 Miles North of CO 141 · Structure no. 014275

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
65
1990 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek in Jackson 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 148 by 2040. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCO RD 140
CrossesTrice Hollow Creek
Location1.6 Miles North of CO 141
RouteCounty Highway 140
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.94234, -86.15035
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating84.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 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 traffic65 (1990)
Projected traffic148 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$697,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (1990 count).

How long is CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CO RD 140 over Trice Hollow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.