Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0
FairJefferson County, Alabama · US 31 * 3 RD Ave So · Structure no. 009969
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 205 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 36,875
- 2025 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0 in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 36,875 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,368 by 2045. The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0 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 Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0 carry?
About 36,875 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0?
The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns Al - 3 South over Al - 4 *3rd Ave S0?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.