US Bridges

I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore

Fair

Escambia County, Alabama · 6.3 MI N Bald CO Line · Structure no. 008181

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
175 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,998
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore in Escambia County, Alabama. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 61 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 11,998 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,997 by 2041. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-65 NB
CrossesAgr RR * CO RD Atmore
Location6.3 MI N Bald CO Line
RouteInterstate 65
CountyEscambia County
StateAlabama
Coordinates31.08889, -87.52703
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.4 US tons
Inventory rating52.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length175 ft (53.3 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,998 (2021)
Projected traffic17,997 by 2041
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$2.2 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore carry?

About 11,998 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore?

The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns I-65 NB over Agr RR * CO RD Atmore?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.