U.S. 280 over Pepperell Creek
GoodLee County, Alabama · 1.1 Mi. West of I85 · Structure no. 016933
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32,040
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 280 over Pepperell Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 280 over Pepperell Creek in Lee County, Alabama. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 32,040 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,144 by 2033. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long. 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 280 over Pepperell Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 280 over Pepperell 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does U.S. 280 over Pepperell Creek carry?
About 32,040 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 280 over Pepperell Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns U.S. 280 over Pepperell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.