US Bridges

CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River

Fair

Brevard County, Florida · 0.4 MI N of SR-518 · Structure no. 704197

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
34,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River is a concrete culvert carrying CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 34,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,990 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR509 (wickhamrd.)
CrossesEau Gallie River
Location0.4 MI N of SR-518
RouteCounty Highway 509
CountyBrevard County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.13445, -80.67173
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 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 rating55.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,000 (2023)
Projected traffic58,990 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River carry?

About 34,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns CR509 (wickhamrd.) over Eau Gallie River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.