US Bridges

US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave.

Fair

Duval County, Florida · Roosevelt Blvd./ Edgewood · Structure no. 720121

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
140 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
53,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave. in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 53,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 92,822 by 2044. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 65 ft wide.

CarriesUS-17 (SR-15)
CrossesEdgewood Ave.
LocationRoosevelt Blvd./ Edgewood
RouteU.S. Route 17
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.30771, -81.71289
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53,500 (2022)
Projected traffic92,822 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave. built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave. 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave. carry?

About 53,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave.?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns US-17 (SR-15) over Edgewood Ave.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.