12th Ave over Bayou Texar
FairEscambia County, Florida · 0.5 MI SW of SR 296 · Structure no. 485247
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 116 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
12th Ave over Bayou Texar is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 12th Ave over Bayou Texar in Escambia County, Florida. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 23,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,773 by 2042. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 12th Ave over Bayou Texar built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is 12th Ave over Bayou Texar 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does 12th Ave over Bayou Texar carry?
About 23,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is 12th Ave over Bayou Texar?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns 12th Ave over Bayou Texar?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.