US Bridges

WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10

Good

Gadsden County, Florida · 0.5MI E Apalachee River · Structure no. 500075

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
184 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
850
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 850 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,475 by 2044. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 55 ft wide.

CarriesWB Rest Area Ramp
CrossesSR8 I10
Location0.5MI E Apalachee River
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.63152, -84.89226
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span184 ft (56.1 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic850 (2022)
Projected traffic1,475 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$201,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10 built?

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

What condition is WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10 carry?

About 850 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 184 ft (56.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns WB Rest Area Ramp over SR8 I10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.