NE Cheshire Lane over Falling Creek
GoodColumbia County, Florida · 0.6 MI East of US 441 · Structure no. 294450
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 91
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE Cheshire Lane over Falling Creek is a concrete slab carrying NE Cheshire Lane over Falling Creek in Columbia County, Florida. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 91 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 158 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE Cheshire Lane over Falling Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE Cheshire Lane over Falling 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does NE Cheshire Lane over Falling Creek carry?
About 91 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is NE Cheshire Lane over Falling Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns NE Cheshire Lane over Falling Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.