US Bridges

I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St.

Poor

Duval County, Florida · I-95 over 13th St. · Structure no. 720175

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1982
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
213 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
128,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St. in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 66 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 128,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 222,305 by 2045. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 127 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI-95 (SR-9)
Crosses13th St.
LocationI-95 over 13th St.
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.35165, -81.66837
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length213 ft (64.9 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width127 ft (38.6 m)
Roadway width122 ft (37.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic128,500 (2023)
Projected traffic222,305 by 2045
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St. built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.

What condition is I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St. carry?

About 128,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St.?

The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 (SR-9) over 13th St.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.