Al - 79 South over Turkey Creek

Fair Condition43 years old7,695 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
Location.1 Mi.no.al 151
CarriesAl - 79 South
CrossesTurkey Creek
Coordinates33.69889, -86.68694

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length246.1 ft (75 m)
Max Span41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Deck Width43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Area982.5 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1983

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,695 (2024)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number013041

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