US Bridges

I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow

Good

Hamilton County, Florida · I-75 Nb/ Alapaha Riv. O/F · Structure no. 320044

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
378 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
20,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow in Hamilton County, Florida. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 63 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 20,000 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,700 by 2044. The structure is 378 ft (115.2 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-75 NB (SR-93)
CrossesAlapaha River Overflow
LocationI-75 Nb/ Alapaha Riv. O/F
RouteInterstate 75
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.49722, -83.03847
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating50.5 US tons
Inventory rating38.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length378 ft (115.2 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,000 (2022)
Projected traffic34,700 by 2044
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow carry?

About 20,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow?

The structure is 378 ft (115.2 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns I-75 NB (SR-93) over Alapaha River Overflow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.