US Bridges

County Line Road over Co. Line Creek

Fair

Hardee County, Florida · 0.5 MI W/O Pine Level RD · Structure no. 060049

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,410
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Line Road over Co. Line Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Line Road over Co. Line Creek in Hardee County, Florida. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 1,410 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,446 by 2045. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Line Road
CrossesCo. Line Creek
Location0.5 MI W/O Pine Level RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHardee County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.33753, -81.99183
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating27.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,410 (2025)
Projected traffic2,446 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 County Line Road over Co. Line Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Line Road over Co. Line 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does County Line Road over Co. Line Creek carry?

About 1,410 vehicles per day (2025 count).

How long is County Line Road over Co. Line Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m).

Who owns County Line Road over Co. Line Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.