US Bridges

SR 19 over SR 24

Fair

Franklin County, Alabama · JCT SR 19 & SR 24 · Structure no. 019411

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
409 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,630
2025 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 19 over SR 24 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 19 over SR 24 in Franklin County, Alabama. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 5 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 1,630 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,235 by 2033. The structure is 409 ft (124.7 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 19
CrossesSR 24
LocationJCT SR 19 & SR 24
RouteState Highway 19
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.42962, -88.13386
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length409 ft (124.7 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,630 (2025)
Projected traffic2,235 by 2033
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$5.8 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 19 over SR 24 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 19 over SR 24 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SR 19 over SR 24 carry?

About 1,630 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 19 over SR 24?

The structure is 409 ft (124.7 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns SR 19 over SR 24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.