CR168 over Reedy Creek
PoorPosted for loadEscambia County, Florida · 5 MI East of CR 99 · Structure no. 480026
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR168 over Reedy Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR168 over Reedy Creek in Escambia County, Florida. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 868 by 2045. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR168 over Reedy Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR168 over Reedy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does CR168 over Reedy Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is CR168 over Reedy Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns CR168 over Reedy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.