Richland Ave over Sykes Creek
GoodBrevard County, Florida · 0.4 Mile East of SR-3 · Structure no. 704013
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,227
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Richland Ave over Sykes Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Richland Ave over Sykes Creek in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 50 years old, older 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 1,227 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,129 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Richland Ave over Sykes Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is Richland Ave over Sykes Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Richland Ave over Sykes Creek carry?
About 1,227 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Richland Ave over Sykes Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Richland Ave over Sykes Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.