Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek
PoorPosted for loadPerry County, Alabama · Bates Station RD · Structure no. 014117
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 1993 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek in Perry County, Alabama. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 59 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2033. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (1993 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Bates Stat. CR25 over Chaney Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.