Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road
GoodJefferson County, Alabama · Lakeshore Pkwy* Zurich RD · Structure no. 018289
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 106 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road in Jefferson County, Alabama. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,000 by 2036. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road?
The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Lakeshore Pkwy over Zurich Road?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.