Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR
GoodJefferson County, Alabama · 0.5 Mile NE of Docena · Structure no. 017877
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 230 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,200 by 2044. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR carry?
About 6,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Minor Parkwy South over Burlington-Northern RR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.