Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal
FairCitrus County, Florida · 0.8 Mile South of SR 200 · Structure no. 024020
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,660
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal in Citrus County, Florida. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 1,660 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,530 by 2047. The structure is 145 ft (44.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal carry?
About 1,660 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal?
The structure is 145 ft (44.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Stokes Ferry Road over Orange State Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.