Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee Creek
GoodCalhoun County, Alabama · Old Sulpher Spr Rd. · Structure no. 013696
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 230 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 835
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee Creek in Calhoun County, Alabama. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 835 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,512 by 2045. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee 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 2025.
How much traffic does Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee Creek carry?
About 835 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee Creek?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Old Sulf. Spr Rd. over Tallahatchee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.