US Bridges

Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek

Good

Duval County, Florida · 2 MI W of Blanding Blvd · Structure no. 724374

Built
1992
33 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
400 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
17,600
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1992 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 33 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 2042. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCollins RD
CrossesMcgirts Creek
Location2 MI W of Blanding Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.20389, -81.77264
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.1 US tons
Inventory rating67.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length400 ft (121.9 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.2 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,600 (2024)
Projected traffic30,536 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek carry?

About 17,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek?

The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns Collins RD over Mcgirts Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.