SR-51 over Cherry Creek
GoodDixie County, Florida · 1.2 Mi. N. of Taylor Co. · Structure no. 300065
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR-51 over Cherry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR-51 over Cherry 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 8 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 50 ft (15.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 32.9 mi (53 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR-51 over Cherry Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR-51 over Cherry 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 Cherry Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR-51 over Cherry Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns SR-51 over Cherry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.