US Bridges

Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek

Fair

Choctaw County, Alabama · 1.0 MI S Int Al 10 * 158 · Structure no. 015960

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
46 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
1996 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek in Choctaw County, Alabama. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 124 by 2038. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesMt. Nebo Rd.
CrossesBoguelichitto Creek
Location1.0 MI S Int Al 10 * 158
RouteCounty Highway 158
CountyChoctaw County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.173, -88.34043
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (1996)
Projected traffic124 by 2038
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$375,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Mt. Nebo Rd. over Boguelichitto Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.