US Bridges

SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek

Good

Marengo County, Alabama · East of Thomaston · Structure no. 019116

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
255 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,010
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek in Marengo County, Alabama. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,360 by 2033. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesSR 28
CrossesChickasaw Bogue Creek
LocationEast of Thomaston
RouteState Highway 28
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.26689, -87.59689
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating47.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,010 (2013)
Projected traffic1,360 by 2033
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$2.8 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue 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 SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek carry?

About 1,010 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 28 over Chickasaw Bogue Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.