Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek
PoorPosted for loadCalhoun County, Alabama · Aderholt Mill (dam) · Structure no. 004950
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 152
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek in Calhoun County, Alabama. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 152 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 265 by 2045. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek carry?
About 152 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Aderholt Mill RD over Little Tallahatcheecreek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.