US Bridges

I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd.

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Duval County, Florida · I-295 SB COLLECTOR/SR-21 · Structure no. 720753

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
255 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
24,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd. in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 24,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,640 by 2042. The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-295 SB (SR-9A)
Crosses(SR-21) Blanding Blvd.
LocationI-295 SB COLLECTOR/SR-21
RouteInterstate 295
CountyDuval County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.19647, -81.73944
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length255 ft (77.6 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,000 (2022)
Projected traffic41,640 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd. built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd. 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd. carry?

About 24,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd.?

The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-295 SB (SR-9A) over (SR-21) Blanding Blvd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.