SR 17 over Souwilpa Creek

Fair Condition85 years old2,830 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyChoctaw
Location3.7 Mi.n.of Silas
CarriesSR 17
CrossesSouwilpa Creek
Coordinates31.82416, -88.31329

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length221.5 ft (67.5 m)
Max Span22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Deck Width26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Area553.5 sq m
Main Spans10
Year Built1941

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,830 (2013)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number002555

Nearby Bridges

Souwilpa Road over Souwilpa Creek 0.2 mi Good Souwilpa RD over Souwilpa Creek 1.0 mi Fair Co RT 45 over Little Souwilpa Creek 1.6 mi Fair SR 17 over Wolf Creek 2.2 mi Good SR 17 over Mill Creek 2.3 mi Fair Co RD 14 over Mill Creek 3.2 mi Good US 84 over Little Souwilpa Creek 3.2 mi Fair SR 17 over Little Souwilpa Creek 3.5 mi Fair Johnny B Johnsonr over Black Creek 3.5 mi Poor SR 17 over Little Mill Creek 3.6 mi Fair