Elvester Road over CSX Railroad
GoodBlount County, Alabama · 2 MI S of Hayden · Structure no. 016286
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 374
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elvester Road over CSX Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Elvester Road over CSX Railroad in Blount County, Alabama. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 374 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 556 by 2043. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elvester Road over CSX Railroad built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elvester Road over CSX Railroad 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Elvester Road over CSX Railroad carry?
About 374 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Elvester Road over CSX Railroad?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Elvester Road over CSX Railroad?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.