SR 59 over Intracoastal Canal

Fair Condition54 years old46,741 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyBaldwin
Location1.9 Mi N SR 182
CarriesSR 59
CrossesIntracoastal Canal
Coordinates30.27703, -87.68681

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1762.1 ft (537.1 m)
Max Span180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Deck Width84.6 ft (25.8 m)
Deck Area13857.2 sq m
Main Spans13
Year Built1972 (reconstructed 1976)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic46,741 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge5
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection125
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number011551

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