US Bridges

SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd.

Good

Duval County, Florida · Emerson Leg / US-90 · Structure no. 720284

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
173 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd. 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 11,750 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,386 by 2045. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 47 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSR-228A EB
CrossesUS-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd.
LocationEmerson Leg / US-90
RouteState Highway 228A
CountyDuval County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.29621, -81.61441
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length173 ft (52.7 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,750 (2023)
Projected traffic20,386 by 2045
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$562,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd. built?

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

What condition is SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd. carry?

About 11,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd.?

The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR-228A EB over US-90(SR-10) Beach Blvd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.