I - 20 West over Cahaba River

Fair Condition42 years old35,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
LocationI20 * Cahaba River
CarriesI - 20 West
CrossesCahaba River
Coordinates33.54510, -86.61840

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length599.1 ft (182.6 m)
Max Span190.0 ft (57.9 m)
Deck Width59.1 ft (18 m)
Deck Area3286.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1984

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic35,000 (2024)
Truck Traffic21%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number013174

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