Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley Creek
GoodShelby County, Alabama · 200 from Al 119 · Structure no. 019484
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley Creek in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,400 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Eagle Crest Drive over Cahaba Valley Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.