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I 65 NBL over I 59 SBL

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Coordinates:
+33.52112, -86.82681
33°31'16" N, 86°49'37" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:I 65 NBL over I 59 SBL
Structure number:009912
Location:I 59 & I 65 INTERCHANGE
Purpose:Carries highway over highway
Route classification:Principal Arterial - Interstate (Urban) [11]
Length of largest span:65.9 ft. [20.1 m]
Total length:188.0 ft. [57.3 m]
Roadway width between curbs:52.8 ft. [16.1 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:56.4 ft. [17.2 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:16.4 ft. [5.0 m]
Skew angle:10°
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1969
Year reconstructed:2003
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:3
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:67,530 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:8% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:84.7 tons [77.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:50.8 tons [46.2 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:81.9
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$3,931,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:65,730 [as of 1997]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:84.8 tons [77.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:50.9 tons [46.3 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:87.5