US Bridges

I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek

Good

Duval County, Florida · 0.2 Miles W. of I-95 · Structure no. 720637

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
961 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
23,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 23,250 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,339 by 2044. The structure is 961 ft (292.8 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-295 S.B.
CrossesJulington Creek
Location0.2 Miles W. of I-95
RouteInterstate 295
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.16674, -81.56169
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans15
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length961 ft (292.8 m)
Longest span66 ft (20 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck19 ft (5.8 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,250 (2022)
Projected traffic40,339 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek carry?

About 23,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek?

The structure is 961 ft (292.8 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 S.B. over Julington Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.