35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R
FairJefferson County, Alabama · 35th-3rd S to 2nd N · Structure no. 009608
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 1,595 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,000
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2036. The structure is 1,595 ft (486.2 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is 35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R 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 2025.
How much traffic does 35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R carry?
About 9,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R?
The structure is 1,595 ft (486.2 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.8 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns 35th Street over 1st Ave N * R R?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.