US Bridges

Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou

Good

Bay County, Florida · 0.33 MI N of W 14th ST · Structure no. 464143

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,450
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou in Bay County, Florida. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,450 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,965 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesArthur Drive
CrossesLynn Haven Bayou
Location0.33 MI N of W 14th ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBay County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.24267, -85.66692
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,450 (2022)
Projected traffic2,965 by 2042
Trucks6%
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 Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou carry?

About 2,450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Arthur Drive over Lynn Haven Bayou?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.