Shakespeare Bridge

NBI Information

Location

State: Alabama

County: Montgomery County

Feature Carried: Festival Drive

Feature Crossed: Pond

Latitude, Longitude: 32.3440,-86.2085

Toll: On free road

Maintenance Responsibility: City or Municipal Highway Agency

Structure Open, Posted, or Closed to Traffic: Open, no restriction

History

Year Built: 2000

Historical Significance: Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.

Year Reconstructed: None

Picture Date: May 4, 2022

Geometry

Lanes on Structure: 2

Lanes under Structure: 0

Skew: 0 degrees

Number of Main Spans: 3

Main Structure Type: Culvert (includes frame culverts)*

Main Structure Material: Steel

Number of Approach Spans: None

Approach Structure Type: None

Approach Structure Material: None

Condition

Inspection Date: February 2024

Deck Condition: Not Applicable

Superstructure Condition: Not Applicable

Substructure Condition: Not Applicable

Channel Condition: Very Good

Culvert Condition: Very Good

NBI Year: 2025

*This structure is classified as a culvert on the National Bridge Inventory. However, it has been included as a masonry arch due to its facade.

Bridge Information

The Shakespeare Bridge is located in Blount Cultural Park in Montgomery, Alabama. It was built in 2000 in a style that is reminiscent of Elizabethan England during the life of William Shakespeare.

References

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