CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch
GoodLawrence County, Alabama · 0.1 MI N JCT CO Rt 236 · Structure no. 004668
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 1987 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch in Lawrence County, Alabama. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2036. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch 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 2024.
How much traffic does CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (1987 count).
How long is CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns CO Rt 243 over Milligan Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.