US Bridges

Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville RR

Good

Pickens County, Alabama · 23 M S.E. of Columbus Ms · Structure no. CEPSAMAL0000002

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
280
2021 count
Owner
Federal
Corps of Engineers (Civil)

About this bridge

Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville RR is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville RR in Pickens County, Alabama. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 280 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2041. The structure is 130 ft (39.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesTom Bev. L&d Acc.R
CrossesAliceville RR
Location23 M S.E. of Columbus Ms
RouteState Lands Road 0
CountyPickens County
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.21361, -88.27577
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating61.8 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length130 ft (39.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2021)
Projected traffic50 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCorps of Engineers (Civil)
Maintained byCorps of Engineers (Civil)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville RR built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville RR carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville RR?

The structure is 130 ft (39.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Tom Bev. L&d Acc.R over Aliceville RR?

It is owned by the Corps of Engineers (Civil).