US Bridges

1755 over Cabincreek

Good

Cullman County, Alabama · CR 1755 · Structure no. 020786

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

1755 over Cabincreek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 1755 over Cabincreek in Cullman County, Alabama. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2033. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 28 ft wide.

Location

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Carries1755
CrossesCabincreek
LocationCR 1755
RouteCounty Highway 1755
CountyCullman County
StateAlabama
Coordinates34.2521, -86.55948
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.2 US tons
Inventory rating57.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck0 ft (0 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2018)
Projected traffic280 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$410,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 1755 over Cabincreek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is 1755 over Cabincreek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does 1755 over Cabincreek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is 1755 over Cabincreek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 1755 over Cabincreek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.