Eastport Road over Long Branch Creek
FairDuval County, Florida · 1.4 Miles East of US 17 · Structure no. 724307
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Eastport Road over Long Branch Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Eastport Road over Long Branch Creek in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 66 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 7,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,839 by 2046. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Eastport Road over Long Branch Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is Eastport Road over Long Branch 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Eastport Road over Long Branch Creek carry?
About 7,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Eastport Road over Long Branch Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Eastport Road over Long Branch Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.