US Bridges

SR69 over Stafford Creek

Good

Calhoun County, Florida · 3.3 Miles N. of SR71 · Structure no. 470061

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
235 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
1,936
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR69 over Stafford Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR69 over Stafford Creek in Calhoun County, Florida. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 1,936 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,359 by 2044. The structure is 235 ft (71.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.2 mi (76 km).

CarriesSR69
CrossesStafford Creek
Location3.3 Miles N. of SR71
RouteState Highway 69
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.49844, -85.04194
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHL 93
Structure length235 ft (71.5 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,936 (2022)
Projected traffic3,359 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed47.2 mi (76 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR69 over Stafford Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR69 over Stafford 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SR69 over Stafford Creek carry?

About 1,936 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR69 over Stafford Creek?

The structure is 235 ft (71.5 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR69 over Stafford Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.