US Bridges

SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10)

Fair

Duval County, Florida · SR-228 / Beach Blvd. · Structure no. 720113

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
919 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
21,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10) in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,435 by 2042. The structure is 919 ft (280.1 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-228
CrossesUS-90 (SR-10)
LocationSR-228 / Beach Blvd.
RouteState Highway 228
CountyDuval County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.28934, -81.5838
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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.6 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+9 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length919 ft (280.1 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,000 (2022)
Projected traffic36,435 by 2042
Trucks13%
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$26,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10) built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10) 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10) carry?

About 21,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10)?

The structure is 919 ft (280.1 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns SR-228 over US-90 (SR-10)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.