Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned Railroad
GoodCalhoun County, Alabama · 0.5 MI W of Al 21 · Structure no. 016369
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned Railroad in Calhoun 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 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned Railroad built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned Railroad carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned Railroad?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Noah Medders Pkwy over Abandoned Railroad?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.