US Bridges

Gate Parkway over Pottsburg Creek

Good

Duval County, Florida · 0.4 MI East of Belfort RD · Structure no. 724451

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
115 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,000
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gate Parkway over Pottsburg Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Gate Parkway over Pottsburg Creek in Duval County, Florida. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 17,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,495 by 2046. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGate Parkway
CrossesPottsburg Creek
Location0.4 MI East of Belfort RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.25354, -81.57562
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.8 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,000 (2024)
Projected traffic29,495 by 2046
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Gate Parkway over Pottsburg Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gate Parkway over Pottsburg 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Gate Parkway over Pottsburg Creek carry?

About 17,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Gate Parkway over Pottsburg Creek?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m).

Who owns Gate Parkway over Pottsburg Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.