Southlake Parkway over Southlake
GoodShelby County, Alabama · .5 KM NW JCT CO RD 17 · Structure no. 017656
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 93 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Southlake Parkway over Southlake is a steel culvert carrying Southlake Parkway over Southlake in Shelby County, Alabama. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2044. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Southlake Parkway over Southlake built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Southlake Parkway over Southlake 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Southlake Parkway over Southlake carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Southlake Parkway over Southlake?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Southlake Parkway over Southlake?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.