US Bridges

Moncrief Road over Ribault River

Fair

Duval County, Florida · 0.3 MI W of Cleveland RD · Structure no. 724159

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
671 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,800
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moncrief Road over Ribault River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Moncrief Road over Ribault River in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,085 by 2042. The structure is 671 ft (204.6 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesMoncrief Road
CrossesRibault River
Location0.3 MI W of Cleveland RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyDuval County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.38928, -81.72072
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+16 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length671 ft (204.6 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.6 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.3 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,800 (2023)
Projected traffic19,085 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Moncrief Road over Ribault River built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Moncrief Road over Ribault 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Moncrief Road over Ribault River carry?

About 10,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Moncrief Road over Ribault River?

The structure is 671 ft (204.6 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns Moncrief Road over Ribault River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.