US Bridges

US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned)

Fair

Pike County, Alabama · 1 Mi. N. Pike C0. #7 · Structure no. 008277

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,980
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned) is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned) in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,980 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,061 by 2033. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 29 MP 106.016
CrossesC of Ga R.R. (abandoned)
Location1 Mi. N. Pike C0. #7
RouteU.S. Route 29
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.83588, -85.94168
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,980 (2013)
Projected traffic4,061 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$1.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned) built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned) carry?

About 2,980 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned)?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns US 29 MP 106.016 over C of Ga R.R. (abandoned)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.