US 43 over 5th Street

Fair Condition52 years old31,408 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
LocationNorthport
CarriesUS 43
Crosses5th Street
Coordinates33.21857, -87.57600

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length262.8 ft (80.1 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area1073.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1974

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic31,408 (2020)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number011255

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