Number Three Road over New River
PoorFranklin County, Florida · 0.02 Miles N of Mill Road · Structure no. 490826
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 210 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Number Three Road over New River is a steel continuous truss - thru carrying Number Three Road over New River in Franklin County, Florida. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 43 by 2043. The structure is 210 ft (64.1 m) long and 11 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Number Three Road over New River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Number Three Road over New River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Number Three Road over New River carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Number Three Road over New River?
The structure is 210 ft (64.1 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 11 ft wide.
Who owns Number Three Road over New River?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.