US Bridges

CR-13 over I-22

Fair

Marion County, Alabama · 2.4 MP on I-22/CR-13 · Structure no. 013998

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
275 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,191
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-13 over I-22 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-13 over I-22 in Marion County, Alabama. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 13,191 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,136 by 2040. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCR-13
CrossesI-22
Location2.4 MP on I-22/CR-13
RouteCounty Highway 4
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.19925, -88.14647
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating68.3 US tons
Inventory rating40.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length275 ft (83.8 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,191 (2020)
Projected traffic18,136 by 2040
Trucks33%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$2.1 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR-13 over I-22 built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-13 over I-22 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 CR-13 over I-22 carry?

About 13,191 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.

How long is CR-13 over I-22?

The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR-13 over I-22?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.