US Bridges

Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek

Fair

Duval County, Florida · 0.7 MI North of SR 10 · Structure no. 720359

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
81 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,400
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek 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 14,400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,984 by 2046. The structure is 81 ft (24.6 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesArlington RD South
CrossesStrawberry Creek
Location0.7 MI North of SR 10
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.32288, -81.58285
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.3 US tons
Inventory rating29.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length81 ft (24.6 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.4 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,400 (2024)
Projected traffic24,984 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$19,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek built?

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

What condition is Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek carry?

About 14,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek?

The structure is 81 ft (24.6 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns Arlington RD South over Strawberry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.