I- 59 North over 85th Street

Fair Condition50 years old34,590 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
LocationI59 * 85 TH ST
CarriesI- 59 North
Crosses85th Street
Coordinates33.57278, -86.71750

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length132.9 ft (40.5 m)
Max Span63.0 ft (19.2 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area518.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1976

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic34,590 (2023)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number011570

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