US Bridges

Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch

Fair

Franklin County, Florida · 1.3 MI N of Gully Br RD · Structure no. 490846

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel
Length
69 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2022 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch is a steel box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch in Franklin County, Florida. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 43 by 2042. The structure is 69 ft (21.1 m) long and 10 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesBurnt Bridge Road
CrossesGully Branch
Location1.3 MI N of Gully Br RD
RouteState Lands Road 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.97163, -84.68701
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length69 ft (21.1 m)
Longest span69 ft (21.1 m)
Deck width10 ft (3 m)
Roadway width10 ft (3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2022)
Projected traffic43 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation 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 Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch?

The structure is 69 ft (21.1 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21.1 m) and a deck 10 ft wide.

Who owns Burnt Bridge Road over Gully Branch?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.