AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road
PoorMontgomery County, Alabama · 1.4MI N. of Jackson St. · Structure no. 019818
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 524 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 62
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road is a concrete tee beam carrying AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road in Montgomery County, Alabama. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 88 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: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 62 vehicles a day, projected to reach 103 by 2031. The structure is 524 ft (159.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road carry?
About 62 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road?
The structure is 524 ft (159.7 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns AL0601 (old AL143) over CSX Rail Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.