CR # 2 over Big Swamp Creek
FairDallas County, Alabama · 2.77 MI E of SR 22 · Structure no. 005443
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 204 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR # 2 over Big Swamp Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CR # 2 over Big Swamp Creek in Dallas County, Alabama. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2042. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 CR # 2 over Big Swamp Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR # 2 over Big Swamp 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does CR # 2 over Big Swamp Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is CR # 2 over Big Swamp Creek?
The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns CR # 2 over Big Swamp Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.