Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk.
GoodLowndes County, Alabama · 1 MI S CO 37 · Structure no. 017149
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk. is a concrete culvert carrying Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk. in Lowndes 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 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2035. The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk. built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk. 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk. carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk.?
The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Golson RD 185-37 over Ballards Crk.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.