Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee Creek
GoodRussell County, Alabama · Knowles RD..2MI.WEST 280 · Structure no. 018640
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 834
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee Creek in Russell County, Alabama. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 834 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,250 by 2044. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee Creek carry?
About 834 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns Knowles Rd. over Cochgalechee Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.