Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel.
GoodTalladega County, Alabama · N City Limits Sylacauga · Structure no. 016624
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 220 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,567
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel. is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel. in Talladega County, Alabama. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 8,567 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,993 by 2042. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel. built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel. 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel. carry?
About 8,567 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel.?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Al 21 over Tallaseehatchee Ck Rel.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.