US Bridges

County Road 7735 over Log Creek

Good

Pike County, Alabama · SEC16 T11N R22E · Structure no. 019191

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
136 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
56
2004 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 7735 over Log Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying County Road 7735 over Log Creek in Pike County, Alabama. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 56 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2035. The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesCounty Road 7735
CrossesLog Creek
LocationSEC16 T11N R22E
RouteCounty Highway 209
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.93734, -85.88337
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating49.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length136 ft (41.5 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic56 (2004)
Projected traffic85 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 7735 over Log Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 7735 over Log 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 County Road 7735 over Log Creek carry?

About 56 vehicles per day (2004 count).

How long is County Road 7735 over Log Creek?

The structure is 136 ft (41.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 7735 over Log Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.