US Bridges

AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9

Fair

Montgomery County, Alabama · Int. US 231 * Al. 152 · Structure no. 011498

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
264 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,348
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9 in Montgomery County, Alabama. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 16,348 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,106 by 2034. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 42 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesAL.152 Ebl.
CrossesSR # 9
LocationInt. US 231 * Al. 152
RouteState Highway 152
CountyMontgomery County
StateAlabama
Coordinates32.42108, -86.22993
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length264 ft (80.5 m)
Longest span144 ft (43.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,348 (2014)
Projected traffic27,106 by 2034
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$2.9 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9 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 AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9 carry?

About 16,348 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9?

The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 144 ft (43.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns AL.152 Ebl. over SR # 9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.