3 RD Av over Beaver Ck
FairPosted for loadSt. Clair County, Alabama · 3 RD Av * Beaver Ck · Structure no. 003419
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
3 RD Av over Beaver Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 3 RD Av over Beaver Ck in St. Clair County, Alabama. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 3 RD Av over Beaver Ck built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is 3 RD Av over Beaver Ck 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does 3 RD Av over Beaver Ck carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 3 RD Av over Beaver Ck?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns 3 RD Av over Beaver Ck?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.