SR 53 over Tennessee River

Fair Condition61 years old10,175 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyMorgan
LocationMorgan-madison Co Line
CarriesSR 53
CrossesTennessee River
Coordinates34.57500, -86.56667

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length2046.9 ft (623.9 m)
Max Span359.9 ft (109.7 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area6301.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1965

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,175 (2024)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number008809

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