US Bridges

CR 386A (15th St) over Panther Creek

FairPosted for load

Bay County, Florida · 0.17 Miles N. US98/SR30 · Structure no. 460010

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
116 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
303
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 386A (15th St) over Panther Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 386A (15th St) over Panther Creek in Bay County, Florida. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 303 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 333 by 2043. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 386A (15th St)
CrossesPanther Creek
Location0.17 Miles N. US98/SR30
RouteCity Street 386A
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.94235, -85.40544
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length116 ft (35.4 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic303 (2023)
Projected traffic333 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 386A (15th St) over Panther Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 386A (15th St) over Panther 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does CR 386A (15th St) over Panther Creek carry?

About 303 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 386A (15th St) over Panther Creek?

The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 386A (15th St) over Panther Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.