Al 300 over I-59
GoodTuscaloosa County, Alabama · 1.0 MI E of Fosters · Structure no. 011128
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 465 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,418
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al 300 over I-59 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Al 300 over I-59 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 3,418 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,604 by 2041. The structure is 465 ft (141.7 m) long and 48 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al 300 over I-59 built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al 300 over I-59 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 2023.
How much traffic does Al 300 over I-59 carry?
About 3,418 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Al 300 over I-59?
The structure is 465 ft (141.7 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Al 300 over I-59?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.