Co. 1289 over Hardley Creek
GoodChambers County, Alabama · 2 Mi. S. E. Fredonia · Structure no. 013823
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,180
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Co. 1289 over Hardley Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Co. 1289 over Hardley Creek in Chambers County, Alabama. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 61 years old, older 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 1,180 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,753 by 2037. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 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 Co. 1289 over Hardley Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Co. 1289 over Hardley 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Co. 1289 over Hardley Creek carry?
About 1,180 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Co. 1289 over Hardley Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Co. 1289 over Hardley Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.