SR 35 over Sauty Creek
GoodDeKalb County, Alabama · 3 MI N JCT SR 75 * 35 · Structure no. 017766
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 257 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,337
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 35 over Sauty Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 35 over Sauty Creek in DeKalb County, Alabama. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10,337 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,750 by 2041. The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long and 43 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 35 over Sauty Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 35 over Sauty Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does SR 35 over Sauty Creek carry?
About 10,337 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 35 over Sauty Creek?
The structure is 257 ft (78.2 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 35 over Sauty Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.