US Bridges

Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa

Good

Bibb County, Alabama · 0.5 MI S of Jct/W Al 11 · Structure no. 018874

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
470
2000 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa in Bibb 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 470 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2030. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBibbville Road
CrossesNorfolk Southern Railroa
Location0.5 MI S of Jct/W Al 11
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.19383, -87.17951
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating74.8 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic470 (2000)
Projected traffic500 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$1.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa built?

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

What condition is Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa carry?

About 470 vehicles per day (2000 count).

How long is Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Bibbville Road over Norfolk Southern Railroa?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.