Cahaba Beach Road over Little Cahaba River

Poor Condition122 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyShelby
Location1.8 Miles North Of US 280
CarriesCahaba Beach Road
CrossesLittle Cahaba River
Coordinates33.43977, -86.69927

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure2 (Critical)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length109.9 ft (33.5 m)
Max Span109.9 ft (33.5 m)
Deck Width11.5 ft (3.5 m)
Deck Area117.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1904

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (1996)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2019
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number000024

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