US Bridges

City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R.

Good

Morgan County, Alabama · .5 Miles East of HWY 31 · Structure no. 019992

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
928
2008 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R. in Morgan County, Alabama. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 928 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,039 by 2036. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCity Street
CrossesC.S.X.T. R.R.
Location.5 Miles East of HWY 31
RouteCity Street 7
CountyMorgan County
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.4497, -86.9342
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating55.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic928 (2008)
Projected traffic2,039 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R. built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R. 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R. carry?

About 928 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R.?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns City Street over C.S.X.T. R.R.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.