I - 459 South over Al - 3 (us 31)

Fair Condition49 years old54,815 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
LocationI 459 * US 31
CarriesI - 459 South
CrossesAl - 3 (us 31)
Coordinates33.38446, -86.80701

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length286.1 ft (87.2 m)
Max Span120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Deck Width70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Deck Area1883.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1977 (reconstructed 2002)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic54,815 (2024)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number011743

Nearby Bridges

I - 459 North over Al - 3 (us 31) 0.0 mi Fair Flyover Ramp B over Ramp C 0.5 mi Fair Flyover Ramp A over I-459 And Ramp B 0.5 mi Fair Flyover B over Patton Ck 0.5 mi Fair Chapel Lane over Patton Creek 0.7 mi Good Lorna RD over I - 459 0.7 mi Fair I - 459 North over Patton Creek 0.7 mi Fair I - 459 South over Patton Ck 0.7 mi Fair Creekview DR over Patton Creek 1.1 mi Fair Kestwick DR over Patton Creek 1.2 mi Fair