US 231 NBL over TALLAPOOSA RIVER

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Facts 

Name:	US 231 NBL over TALLAPOOSA RIVER
Structure number:	015757
Location:	MONTGOMERY-ELMORE CO LINE
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Principal Arterial - Other (Rural) [02]
Length of largest span:	125.0 ft. [38.1 m]
Total length:	1076.2 ft. [328.0 m]
Roadway width between curbs:	40.0 ft. [12.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:	43.0 ft. [13.1 m]
Owner:	State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:	1993
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:	5
Main spans material:	Prestressed concrete [5]
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:	17,420 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:	5% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:	48.0 tons [43.6 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	36.0 tons [32.7 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:	98.4
Estimated cost of work:	$14,501,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	15,065 [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:	Very Good [8 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:	47.9 tons [43.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	36.0 tons [32.7 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:	96.6

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