US Bridges

CR 125 over Cedar Creek

FairPosted for load

Baker County, Florida · 5.4 Miles North of US 90 · Structure no. 270014

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
195 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
6,600
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 125 over Cedar Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 125 over Cedar Creek in Baker County, Florida. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 6,600 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,451 by 2042. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 125
CrossesCedar Creek
Location5.4 Miles North of US 90
RouteCounty Highway 125
CountyBaker County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.34053, -82.19822
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating25.9 US tons
Inventory rating20.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13
Design loadH 15
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,600 (2023)
Projected traffic11,451 by 2042
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 125 over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 125 over Cedar 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 125 over Cedar Creek carry?

About 6,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is CR 125 over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 125 over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.