County Road 4 over Bates Creek
GoodWashington County, Alabama · 2.5 MI E of CR35 · Structure no. 019056
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 272 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 980
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 4 over Bates Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying County Road 4 over Bates Creek in Washington County, Alabama. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 980 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2042. The structure is 272 ft (83 m) long and 31 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 4 over Bates Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 4 over Bates 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 County Road 4 over Bates Creek carry?
About 980 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is County Road 4 over Bates Creek?
The structure is 272 ft (83 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 4 over Bates Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.