Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek
PoorClosed to trafficBaker County, Florida · 2.9 MI South of CR 125 · Structure no. 274145
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 85 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 101
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek in Baker County, Florida. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 45 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 101 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2042. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek carry?
About 101 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns Turner Cemetery RD over Calkins Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.