US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River
FairDuval County, Florida · US-17 over Nassau River · Structure no. 720688
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 636 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 19,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,965 by 2045. The structure is 636 ft (194 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River carry?
About 19,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River?
The structure is 636 ft (194 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US-17 (SR-5) over Nassau River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.