NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief
FairDeSoto County, Florida · 1.0 MI W of US-17 · Structure no. 040026
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief in DeSoto County, Florida. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 866 by 2045. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.3 mi (15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief 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 NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns NW Brownville RD over Peace River Relief?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.