US Bridges

Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson Creek

Good

Mobile County, Alabama · 1.0 MI W of March RD · Structure no. 020753

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
210 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,363
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson Creek in Mobile County, Alabama. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 5,363 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 769 by 2044. The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesOld Pascagoula RD
CrossesJackson Creek
Location1.0 MI W of March RD
RouteCounty Highway 28
StateAlabama
Coordinates30.52683, -88.29544
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length210 ft (64 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,363 (2024)
Projected traffic769 by 2044
Trucks3%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$2.4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson Creek carry?

About 5,363 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson Creek?

The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Old Pascagoula RD over Jackson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.