CO RD 55 over Boggy Creek
GoodHouston County, Alabama · Cottonwood to Henry CO · Structure no. 013967
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,220
- 1993 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 55 over Boggy Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CO RD 55 over Boggy Creek in Houston County, Alabama. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 1,220 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,620 by 2033. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 55 over Boggy Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 55 over Boggy 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does CO RD 55 over Boggy Creek carry?
About 1,220 vehicles per day (1993 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 55 over Boggy Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 55 over Boggy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.