Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco Creek
GoodCalhoun County, Alabama · Old Downing Mill RD · Structure no. 019603
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 200 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 241
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco Creek is a steel continuous truss - thru carrying Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco Creek in Calhoun County, Alabama. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 241 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 365 by 2044. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | 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 Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco Creek carry?
About 241 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Old Downing Mill R over Choccolacco Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.