US Bridges

I-95 (SR-9) over SR-109 University Blvd.

Fair

Duval County, Florida · I-95 / University Blvd. · Structure no. 720332

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
166 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
137,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 (SR-9) over SR-109 University Blvd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 (SR-9) over SR-109 University Blvd. in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 60 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 137,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 237,695 by 2044. The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long and 127 ft wide.

CarriesI-95 (SR-9)
CrossesSR-109 University Blvd.
LocationI-95 / University Blvd.
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.26942, -81.6121
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length166 ft (50.6 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width127 ft (38.7 m)
Roadway width122 ft (37.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic137,000 (2022)
Projected traffic237,695 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 SR-109 University Blvd. built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is I-95 (SR-9) over SR-109 University Blvd. 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 I-95 (SR-9) over SR-109 University Blvd. carry?

About 137,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I-95 (SR-9) over SR-109 University Blvd.?

The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 (SR-9) over SR-109 University Blvd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.