I - 20/59 North over 15th ST Bessemer

Fair Condition49 years old23,360 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
LocationI59 * 15th ST Bess
CarriesI - 20/59 North
Crosses15th ST Bessemer
Coordinates33.40722, -86.97361

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length191.9 ft (58.5 m)
Max Span83.0 ft (25.3 m)
Deck Width56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Area1000.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1977

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic23,360 (2023)
Truck Traffic21%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number011756

Nearby Bridges

I - 20/59 South over 15th ST Bessemer 0.0 mi Fair I - 20/59 South over 18th * 19th Streets 0.2 mi Fair I - 20/59 North over 18th * 19th Str 0.2 mi Fair 18 TH ST over L*n Rr 0.3 mi Fair 19 TH ST over L*n Rr 0.3 mi Fair I - 20/59 South over 11th ST Bessemer 0.4 mi Fair I -20/59 North over 11th ST Bessemer 0.4 mi Fair I - 20/59 East over L& N Rr 0.5 mi Fair I - 20/59 West over Csx R.r. 0.5 mi Fair Al - 5 (us 11) over Branch 0.7 mi Fair