US Bridges

I10 SR8 over Crooked Creek

Fair

Gadsden County, Florida · 1.0MI. E. of Apa. River · Structure no. 500073

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
222 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I10 SR8 over Crooked Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I10 SR8 over Crooked Creek in Gadsden County, Florida. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,952 by 2044. The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesI10 SR8
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location1.0MI. E. of Apa. River
RouteInterstate 10
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.63351, -84.88168
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length222 ft (67.8 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,500 (2022)
Projected traffic19,952 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 I10 SR8 over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is I10 SR8 over Crooked 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does I10 SR8 over Crooked Creek carry?

About 11,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I10 SR8 over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns I10 SR8 over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.