AL-17 over I-22
FairMarion County, Alabama · 11.5 MP on I-22/ AL-17 · Structure no. 014541
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 337 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
AL-17 over I-22 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AL-17 over I-22 in Marion County, Alabama. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,250 by 2040. The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 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 AL-17 over I-22 built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is AL-17 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does AL-17 over I-22 carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is AL-17 over I-22?
The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns AL-17 over I-22?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.