US Bridges

E Hampton Point RD over Canal

Fair

Citrus County, Florida · 1MI E of Old Floral RD · Structure no. 024037

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Hampton Point RD over Canal is a steel culvert carrying E Hampton Point RD over Canal in Citrus County, Florida. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7 by 2047. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesE Hampton Point RD
CrossesCanal
Location1MI E of Old Floral RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.78644, -82.28011
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2025)
Projected traffic7 by 2047
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 E Hampton Point RD over Canal built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Hampton Point RD over 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 E Hampton Point RD over Canal carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E Hampton Point RD over Canal?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns E Hampton Point RD over Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.