US Bridges

Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel

Fair

Sumter County, Alabama · 1.6 Mi. E. of Boyd · Structure no. 002569

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
74 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,106
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel is a concrete continuous slab carrying Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel in Sumter County, Alabama. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 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 6 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 1,106 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,535 by 2044. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesAl 28
CrossesSicolocco Crk Rel
Location1.6 Mi. E. of Boyd
RouteState Highway 28
CountySumter County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.64138, -88.27635
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.2 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,106 (2022)
Projected traffic1,535 by 2044
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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$604,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel carry?

About 1,106 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Al 28 over Sicolocco Crk Rel?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.