US Bridges

_greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief

Good

Limestone County, Alabama · _SEC35 T3S R4W · Structure no. 021641

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
302 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,000
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

_greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying _greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief in Limestone County, Alabama. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,000 by 2039. The structure is 302 ft (91.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Carries_greenbrier Pkwy
Crosses_piney Creek Relief
Location_SEC35 T3S R4W
RouteCounty Highway 24
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.73045, -86.91535
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating73.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length302 ft (91.9 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.5 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2019)
Projected traffic27,000 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$3.4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was _greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is _greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does _greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is _greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief?

The structure is 302 ft (91.9 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns _greenbrier Pkwy over _piney Creek Relief?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.