Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades Creek
GoodJefferson County, Alabama · Lake Cyrus Pkwy/ AL150 · Structure no. 017739
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades Creek in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2044. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Lake Cyrus Pkwy over Shades Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.