US 231 over Briar Fork Flint River

Fair Condition70 years old20,924 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMadison
Location8 Mi S Tenn ST Line
CarriesUS 231
CrossesBriar Fork Flint River
Coordinates34.87577, -86.57044

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length613.8 ft (187.1 m)
Max Span34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area1908.4 sq m
Main Spans18
Year Built1956

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20,924 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number005437

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