US Bridges

CR 382 over Drainage Ditch

Fair

Gulf County, Florida · 0.3 Miles West of SR 71 · Structure no. 510006

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 382 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 382 over Drainage Ditch in Gulf County, Florida. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 5 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,430 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 382
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.3 Miles West of SR 71
RouteCounty Highway 382
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.85456, -85.25703
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2023)
Projected traffic1,430 by 2043
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR 382 over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 382 over Drainage Ditch 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 382 over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is CR 382 over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m).

Who owns CR 382 over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.