CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa Creek
FairChoctaw County, Alabama · 11.5MI S Int Rt 87*130 · Structure no. 016826
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 1996 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa Creek in Choctaw County, Alabama. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 6 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 650 by 2040. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.2 mi (55 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa Creek carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 23 over Big Tallawahpa Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.