Cottonton Road over Weolustee Creek
GoodRussell County, Alabama · 0.5 MI East HWY 431 · Structure no. 020269
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 295 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cottonton Road over Weolustee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cottonton Road over Weolustee Creek in Russell County, Alabama. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,300 by 2029. The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long and 47 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cottonton Road over Weolustee Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cottonton Road over Weolustee 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Cottonton Road over Weolustee Creek carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Cottonton Road over Weolustee Creek?
The structure is 295 ft (89.9 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Cottonton Road over Weolustee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.