E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou
FairPosted for loadBay County, Florida · 0.38 MI W of N Cove Blvd · Structure no. 465001
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 496 ft
- 16 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou is a concrete tee beam carrying E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou in Bay County, Florida. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,300 by 2042. The structure is 496 ft (151.2 m) long and 34 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.
What condition is E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou?
The structure is 496 ft (151.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns E 4th Street over Massalina Bayou?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.