US Bridges

Julington Creek RD over Oldfield Creek

Fair

Duval County, Florida · 0.2 MI E of Hillwood RD · Structure no. 724326

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,700
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Julington Creek RD over Oldfield Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Julington Creek RD over Oldfield Creek in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 67 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 5 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 5,700 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,150 by 2046. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesJulington Creek RD
CrossesOldfield Creek
Location0.2 MI E of Hillwood RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.13856, -81.60625
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating67.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,700 (2024)
Projected traffic7,150 by 2046
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Julington Creek RD over Oldfield Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is Julington Creek RD over Oldfield 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Julington Creek RD over Oldfield Creek carry?

About 5,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Julington Creek RD over Oldfield Creek?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Julington Creek RD over Oldfield Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.