US Bridges

CO RD 110 over Little Tall River

Good

Randolph County, Alabama · Coles Br)nw of Graham · Structure no. 013429

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
206 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
105
1990 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 110 over Little Tall River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 110 over Little Tall River in Randolph County, Alabama. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 125 years old, older 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 105 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 147 by 2030. The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesCO RD 110
CrossesLittle Tall River
LocationColes Br)nw of Graham
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.4709, -85.3495
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length206 ft (62.8 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (1990)
Projected traffic147 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$662,000 (2019 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 110 over Little Tall River built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is CO RD 110 over Little Tall River 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 CO RD 110 over Little Tall River carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (1990 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 110 over Little Tall River?

The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 110 over Little Tall River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.