US Bridges

CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek

Fair

Calhoun County, Florida · 0.2 Miles East of CR 275 · Structure no. 470009

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek in Calhoun County, Florida. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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.

It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCR 69
CrossesLots Mill Creek
Location0.2 Miles East of CR 275
RouteCounty Highway 69
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.29628, -85.09796
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2023)
Projected traffic1,100 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns CR 69 over Lots Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.