Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR
GoodJefferson County, Alabama · Knight Ave * Birm Sou RR · Structure no. 016641
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 107 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,680 by 2044. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 32 ft wide.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Knight Avenue over Birmingham Sou RR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.