Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary
FairJefferson County, Alabama · 0.1 Miw Al 79 · Structure no. 013382
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 386
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 386 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 410 by 2041. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary carry?
About 386 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Bethel RD over Gurley Creek Tributary?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.