Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough
GoodMontgomery County, Alabama · 1.3 N of Meriwether Trail · Structure no. 012742
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 115
- 1988 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough is a concrete channel beam carrying Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough in Montgomery County, Alabama. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 115 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2045. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 26 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough carry?
About 115 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Smilie Ferry Rd. over Tuckers Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.