US Bridges

US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave.

Fair

Alachua County, Florida · US-441 over Nw. 8th Ave. · Structure no. 260037

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
106 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
24,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave. is a concrete tee beam carrying US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave. in Alachua County, Florida. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 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 24,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,508 by 2045. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesUS-441 (SR-25)
CrossesNw. 8th Ave.
LocationUS-441 over Nw. 8th Ave.
RouteU.S. Route 441
CountyAlachua County
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.6592, -82.33916
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,500 (2023)
Projected traffic42,508 by 2045
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$220,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave. built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave. 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave. carry?

About 24,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave.?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns US-441 (SR-25) over Nw. 8th Ave.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.