US Bridges

CO RD 67 over I - 65

Fair

Shelby County, Alabama · 1 . 1 MI N Chilton CO LN · Structure no. 006831

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
283 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 67 over I - 65 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying CO RD 67 over I - 65 in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 300 by 2043. The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesCO RD 67
CrossesI - 65
Location1 . 1 MI N Chilton CO LN
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyShelby County
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.08464, -86.73604
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length283 ft (86.3 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic300 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 67 over I - 65 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 67 over I - 65 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does CO RD 67 over I - 65 carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is CO RD 67 over I - 65?

The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 67 over I - 65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.