US Bridges

CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3)

Fair

Chilton County, Alabama · 3.5 MI S JCT SR 145 · Structure no. 006092

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
316 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,186
2008 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3) is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3) in Chilton County, Alabama. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,186 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,162 by 2028. The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 28
CrossesI-65 (mp 208.3)
Location3.5 MI S JCT SR 145
RouteCounty Highway 28
CountyChilton County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.84348, -86.59525
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.7 US tons
Inventory rating29.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length316 ft (96.3 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,186 (2008)
Projected traffic1,162 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$2.6 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3) built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3) carry?

About 1,186 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3)?

The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 28 over I-65 (mp 208.3)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.