University Park DR over Shades Creek

Fair Condition28 years old1,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
LocationAl 149/univ Pk DR
CarriesUniversity Park DR
CrossesShades Creek
Coordinates33.46122, -86.79383

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length232.3 ft (70.8 m)
Max Span68.6 ft (20.9 m)
Deck Width50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Area1097.4 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1998

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,500 (2024)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number017607

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