US 11 over Black Warrior River
GoodTuscaloosa County, Alabama · 8.7 MI S Tuscaloosa · Structure no. 016718
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 1,472 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,281
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 11 over Black Warrior River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 11 over Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 4,281 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,766 by 2041. The structure is 1,472 ft (448.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 11 over Black Warrior River built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 11 over Black Warrior River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 11 over Black Warrior River carry?
About 4,281 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 11 over Black Warrior River?
The structure is 1,472 ft (448.6 m) long with a longest span of 262 ft (80 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 11 over Black Warrior River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.