US Bridges

SR-228 over Cedar Creek

Fair

Duval County, Florida · 0.3 Mi. W. of Lane Ave. · Structure no. 720049

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 1972
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
25,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-228 over Cedar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR-228 over Cedar Creek in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 89 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 25,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,375 by 2044. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-228
CrossesCedar Creek
Location0.3 Mi. W. of Lane Ave.
RouteState Highway 228
CountyDuval County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.30417, -81.75639
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 15
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,000 (2022)
Projected traffic43,375 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-228 over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.

What condition is SR-228 over Cedar 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR-228 over Cedar Creek carry?

About 25,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR-228 over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR-228 over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.