US 82 over Big Mulberry Creek
GoodChilton County, Alabama · 1.1 MI E SR 22 · Structure no. 014836
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 775 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,087
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over Big Mulberry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 82 over Big Mulberry Creek in Chilton County, Alabama. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 4,087 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,505 by 2041. The structure is 775 ft (236.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 82 over Big Mulberry Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 over Big Mulberry 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 82 over Big Mulberry Creek carry?
About 4,087 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over Big Mulberry Creek?
The structure is 775 ft (236.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 over Big Mulberry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.