Ocean Pond RD over Gum Creek
FairColumbia County, Florida · 0.5 MI East of CR 250 · Structure no. 290051
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ocean Pond RD over Gum Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Ocean Pond RD over Gum Creek in Columbia 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 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ocean Pond RD over Gum Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ocean Pond RD over Gum 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Ocean Pond RD over Gum Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Ocean Pond RD over Gum Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns Ocean Pond RD over Gum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.