Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough
GoodPosted for loadLimestone County, Alabama · SEC25 T4S R4W · Structure no. 005809
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 238 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 262
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough is a concrete tee beam carrying Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough in Limestone County, Alabama. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 262 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 389 by 2034. The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough carry?
About 262 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough?
The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Garrett RD over Piney Creek Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.