Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek
GoodBaldwin County, Alabama · 50 N Spring Lake Drive · Structure no. 020653
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 115
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek in Baldwin County, Alabama. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 115 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 155 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek 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 Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek carry?
About 115 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Cypress Lane over Cowpen Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.