US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou
FairEscambia County, Florida · Intersection SR30 & SR298 · Structure no. 480016
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou is a concrete slab carrying US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou in Escambia County, Florida. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 60 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,435 by 2044. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou carry?
About 21,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns US98 SR30 over Herrion Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.