US Bridges

US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers

Good

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama · 0.1 MI W of I-359 · Structure no. 012957

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
488 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
21,122
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 21,122 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,611 by 2041. The structure is 488 ft (148.8 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 11
CrossesAbs RR Active Ty Rogers
Location0.1 MI W of I-359
RouteU.S. Route 11
StateAlabama
Coordinates33.19978, -87.56988
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length488 ft (148.8 m)
Longest span152 ft (46.3 m)
Deck width105 ft (31.9 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,122 (2021)
Projected traffic34,611 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$12.3 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers carry?

About 21,122 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers?

The structure is 488 ft (148.8 m) long with a longest span of 152 ft (46.3 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.

Who owns US 11 over Abs RR Active Ty Rogers?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.