US Bridges

Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch

Good

Duval County, Florida · 100FT E of Cormorant DR · Structure no. 720498

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1983
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
240 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
5,700
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 67 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 5,700 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,125 by 2046. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesJulington Creek RD
CrossesCormorant Branch
Location100FT E of Cormorant DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.14039, -81.62069
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans8
Design loadUnknown
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,700 (2024)
Projected traffic7,125 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.

What condition is Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch carry?

About 5,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Julington Creek RD over Cormorant Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.