University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd.
FairTuscaloosa County, Alabama · Dch Medical Center · Structure no. 010428
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 192 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,310
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd. is a concrete tee beam carrying University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd. in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 22,310 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,715 by 2033. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 88 ft wide.
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd. built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd. 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd. carry?
About 22,310 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd.?
The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns University Blvd. over US 82 SR 6 Mcfarland Bd.?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.