US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief
GoodMadison County, Alabama · 0.4 MI N Paint Rock River · Structure no. 016237
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 170 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,269
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief in Madison County, Alabama. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 11,269 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,777 by 2042. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief carry?
About 11,269 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 431 over Paint Rock River Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.