US Bridges

US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St.

Fair

Duval County, Florida · US-17 over Rosselle St. · Structure no. 720089

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
55,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St. in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 55,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 96,292 by 2044. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS-ALT-17 (SR-15A)
CrossesRosselle St.
LocationUS-17 over Rosselle St.
RouteU.S. Route 0A17
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.31917, -81.70167
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55,500 (2022)
Projected traffic96,292 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$725,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St. built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St. 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St. carry?

About 55,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St.?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns US-ALT-17 (SR-15A) over Rosselle St.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.