CO RD 2 over Prairie Creek
GoodMacon County, Alabama · 4.6 MI East of SR29 · Structure no. 011394
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 268
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 2 over Prairie Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CO RD 2 over Prairie Creek in Macon County, Alabama. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 268 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2035. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 2 over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 2 over Prairie 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does CO RD 2 over Prairie Creek carry?
About 268 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 2 over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 2 over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.