I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail
FairJefferson County, Alabama · .5 Mi. No. Walkers Chapel · Structure no. 012922
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 187 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33,375
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 33,375 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,283 by 2044. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 59 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail carry?
About 33,375 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail?
The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns I - 65 North over Blk Crk Prk Trail?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.