US 80 over Chewacla Creek
GoodMacon County, Alabama · 3.3 Mi. E. of JCT US 29 · Structure no. 017967
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 425 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,820
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 80 over Chewacla Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 80 over Chewacla Creek in Macon County, Alabama. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 2,820 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,687 by 2033. The structure is 425 ft (129.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 US 80 over Chewacla Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 80 over Chewacla 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does US 80 over Chewacla Creek carry?
About 2,820 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 80 over Chewacla Creek?
The structure is 425 ft (129.5 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 80 over Chewacla Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.