US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St.
GoodDuval County, Florida · US-17 SB over Water St. · Structure no. 720375
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 259 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St. in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,953 by 2045. The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St. built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St. 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St. carry?
About 11,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St.?
The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US-17 SB (SR-5) over Water St.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.