US Bridges

Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A)

Good

Duval County, Florida · 0.5 Mi. North of SR-21 · Structure no. 720755

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
344 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
17,600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A) in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 17,600 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,536 by 2044. The structure is 344 ft (104.8 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCollins Rd.
CrossesI-295 (SR-9A)
Location0.5 Mi. North of SR-21
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.20417, -81.75528
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38.1 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length344 ft (104.8 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.3 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.8 m)
Roadway width99 ft (30.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,600 (2022)
Projected traffic30,536 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A) built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A) 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 2023.

How much traffic does Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A) carry?

About 17,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A)?

The structure is 344 ft (104.8 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns Collins Rd. over I-295 (SR-9A)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.