US Bridges

Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal

Good

Citrus County, Florida · 0.3MI North of CR-48 · Structure no. 024039

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
67 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
750
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal is a concrete slab carrying Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal in Citrus County, Florida. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, older 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,033 by 2047. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesDuval Island Road
CrossesOrange State Canal
Location0.3MI North of CR-48
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.7508, -82.27985
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating34.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.8 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2025)
Projected traffic1,033 by 2047
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal 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 Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Duval Island Road over Orange State Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.