Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek
FairDuval County, Florida · 0.1 MI East of CR 217 · Structure no. 724007
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 61 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 101
- 2025 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 58 years old, older 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 101 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2047. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek carry?
About 101 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Wells Road over Yellow Water Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.