SR 17 over Tuckabum Creek
GoodChoctaw County, Alabama · 3.1 MI S of Jachin · Structure no. 018696
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 687 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,160
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 17 over Tuckabum Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 17 over Tuckabum Creek in Choctaw County, Alabama. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 1,160 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,496 by 2033. The structure is 687 ft (209.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 17 over Tuckabum Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 17 over Tuckabum 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR 17 over Tuckabum Creek carry?
About 1,160 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is SR 17 over Tuckabum Creek?
The structure is 687 ft (209.3 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 17 over Tuckabum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.