Waterloo Road over Cypress Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Alabama · 1 Mile East of Al 20 · Structure no. 017770
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 328 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2014 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Waterloo Road over Cypress Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Waterloo Road over Cypress Creek in Lauderdale County, Alabama. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2034. The structure is 328 ft (100 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Waterloo Road over Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Waterloo Road over Cypress 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Waterloo Road over Cypress Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Waterloo Road over Cypress Creek?
The structure is 328 ft (100 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Waterloo Road over Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.