US Bridges

CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek

FairPosted for load

Escambia County, Florida · 6MI West of US 29 · Structure no. 480107

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
197 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek in Escambia County, Florida. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,388 by 2042. The structure is 197 ft (59.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 164
CrossesPine Barren Creek
Location6MI West of US 29
RouteCounty Highway 164
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.90204, -87.39825
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating32.5 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6 (+7 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length197 ft (59.9 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2023)
Projected traffic1,388 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek?

The structure is 197 ft (59.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 164 over Pine Barren Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.