Chestnut Road over Dry Creek
FairPosted for loadEscambia County, Florida · 0.9 MI North of CR 182 · Structure no. 484032
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 47 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chestnut Road over Dry Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chestnut Road over Dry Creek in Escambia County, Florida. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 260 by 2046. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chestnut Road over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chestnut Road over Dry 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Chestnut Road over Dry Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Chestnut Road over Dry Creek?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Chestnut Road over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.