SR-51 over Sandspur Creek
GoodDixie County, Florida · 1.4 Mi. N. of Taylor Co. · Structure no. 300062
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR-51 over Sandspur Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR-51 over Sandspur Creek in Dixie County, Florida. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 600 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,041 by 2042. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR-51 over Sandspur Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR-51 over Sandspur 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR-51 over Sandspur Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR-51 over Sandspur Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR-51 over Sandspur Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.