Co 137 over Uchee Creek
Russell County, Alabama · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Co 137 over Uchee Creek in Russell County, Alabama, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 357 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2000).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 6 of the 205 inventoried bridges in Russell County rated poor (2.9%); 6 (2.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 328 ft |
| Location | 4.2 Mi N Jct SR 169 |
| NBI structure number | 000260 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Alabama department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Russell County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 431 over Mill Creek | 1981 | 39,410 | Fair |
| US 431 over Cochgalechee Creek | 1966 | 26,110 | Fair |
| US 80 over Chattahoochee River | 1985 | 24,800 | Fair |
| US 80 over Chattahoochee River | 1985 | 24,800 | Fair |
| US 80 over Riverchase Drive-5th Ave | 1986 | 24,800 | Fair |
| US 80 over Riverchase Drive-5th Ave | 1986 | 24,800 | Fair |
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