Al 69 over Cypress Creek
FairTuscaloosa County, Alabama · 0.3 MI S JCT SR 215 · Structure no. 010772
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 74 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 44,790
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Al 69 over Cypress Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Al 69 over Cypress Creek in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Alabama average of 51.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 44,790 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,222 by 2044. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Al 69 over Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Al 69 over Cypress Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Al 69 over Cypress Creek carry?
About 44,790 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Al 69 over Cypress Creek?
The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns Al 69 over Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.