Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib
FairTuscaloosa County, Alabama · 3.2 MI S JCT I359 · Structure no. 017055
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 197 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,227
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 5 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 8,227 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,481 by 2041. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 111 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib carry?
About 8,227 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib?
The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 111 ft wide.
Who owns Joe Malisham Pkwy over Cypress Creek Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.