US Bridges

US-192 over Indian River Relief

Fair

Brevard County, Florida · 0.2 Miles East of US-1 · Structure no. 700172

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
31,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-192 over Indian River Relief is a concrete culvert carrying US-192 over Indian River Relief in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 31,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,652 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesUS-192
CrossesIndian River Relief
Location0.2 Miles East of US-1
RouteU.S. Route 192
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.08116, -80.59967
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.1 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,500 (2024)
Projected traffic54,652 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US-192 over Indian River Relief built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-192 over Indian River Relief 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does US-192 over Indian River Relief carry?

About 31,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US-192 over Indian River Relief?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US-192 over Indian River Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.