21 ST ST No over Village Ck
PoorPosted for loadJefferson County, Alabama · 21st ST No * Village Ck · Structure no. 000096
- Built
- 1915
- 110 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
21 ST ST No over Village Ck is a concrete slab carrying 21 ST ST No over Village Ck in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1915, so it is 110 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 3 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2036. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 51 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 21 ST ST No over Village Ck built?
It was built in 1915, making it 110 years old in 2025.
What condition is 21 ST ST No over Village Ck 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 2024.
How much traffic does 21 ST ST No over Village Ck carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 21 ST ST No over Village Ck?
The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns 21 ST ST No over Village Ck?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.