Al - 53 (us 231) over Broken Arrow Creek

Fair Condition78 years old4,820 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountySt. Clair
Location.9 Mi. No Al 144
CarriesAl - 53 (us 231)
CrossesBroken Arrow Creek
Coordinates33.66833, -86.27889

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length130.9 ft (39.9 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width27.6 ft (8.4 m)
Deck Area335.2 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1948

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,820 (2023)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number003268

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