Al 25 over Cahaba River (+)
FairBibb County, Alabama · Centreville · Structure no. 004014
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 501 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,915
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al 25 over Cahaba River (+) is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying Al 25 over Cahaba River (+) in Bibb County, Alabama. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 4,915 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,620 by 2041. The structure is 501 ft (152.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al 25 over Cahaba River (+) built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al 25 over Cahaba River (+) 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Al 25 over Cahaba River (+) carry?
About 4,915 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Al 25 over Cahaba River (+)?
The structure is 501 ft (152.7 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Al 25 over Cahaba River (+)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.