26th ST over Town Creek
GoodWalker County, Alabama · 26th ST * 3rd Ave · Structure no. 003654
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
26th ST over Town Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying 26th ST over Town Creek in Walker County, Alabama. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,200 by 2044. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 39 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 26th ST over Town Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is 26th ST over Town Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does 26th ST over Town Creek carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is 26th ST over Town Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns 26th ST over Town Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.