Al-257 over Blackwater Creek

Fair Condition57 years old8,208 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyWalker
LocationAl-257 Blackwater Creek
CarriesAl-257
CrossesBlackwater Creek
Coordinates33.90867, -87.25714

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length329.1 ft (100.3 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width45.6 ft (13.9 m)
Deck Area1394.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1969

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,208 (2020)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number010107

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