I-22 over Buttahatchee River
GoodMarion County, Alabama · 2.8 MI W AL-171 · Structure no. 014644
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 899 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,289
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-22 over Buttahatchee River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-22 over Buttahatchee River 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 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 12,289 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,567 by 2040. The structure is 899 ft (274 m) long and 55 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-22 over Buttahatchee River built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-22 over Buttahatchee River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does I-22 over Buttahatchee River carry?
About 12,289 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is I-22 over Buttahatchee River?
The structure is 899 ft (274 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns I-22 over Buttahatchee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.