US Bridges

Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa Creek

Good

Choctaw County, Alabama · 1.2 MI S Int Rt 144* 142 · Structure no. 013685

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
700
1996 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa Creek in Choctaw 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 721 by 2038. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesCo.Rd. 11
CrossesBogueloosa Creek
Location1.2 MI S Int Rt 144* 142
RouteCounty Highway 144
CountyChoctaw County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.02987, -88.32352
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating78.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (1996)
Projected traffic721 by 2038
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$568,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa 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 2023.

How much traffic does Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa Creek carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Co.Rd. 11 over Bogueloosa Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.