US Bridges

Highway Ave over Cedar River

Fair

Duval County, Florida · 320 West of Lane Avenue · Structure no. 724384

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,301
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Highway Ave over Cedar River is a concrete culvert carrying Highway Ave over Cedar River in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 1,301 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,257 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesHighway Ave
CrossesCedar River
Location320 West of Lane Avenue
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.32, -81.753
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.2 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,301 (2024)
Projected traffic2,257 by 2046
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Highway Ave over Cedar River built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Highway Ave over Cedar 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Highway Ave over Cedar River carry?

About 1,301 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Highway Ave over Cedar River?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Highway Ave over Cedar River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.