Lawson Road over Fields Slough
GoodMontgomery County, Alabama · 2.1 MI E of Old Pike RD · Structure no. 014580
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 1988 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lawson Road over Fields Slough is a concrete channel beam carrying Lawson Road over Fields Slough in Montgomery 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 190 by 2041. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lawson Road over Fields Slough built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lawson Road over Fields Slough 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 2023.
How much traffic does Lawson Road over Fields Slough carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lawson Road over Fields Slough?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Lawson Road over Fields Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.