East Ave over Horse Lake Creek
GoodHernando County, Florida · 200FT. N of Fort Dade Ave · Structure no. 085003
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,450
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Ave over Horse Lake Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying East Ave over Horse Lake Creek in Hernando County, Florida. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,450 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,812 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East Ave over Horse Lake Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is East Ave over Horse Lake Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does East Ave over Horse Lake Creek carry?
About 1,450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is East Ave over Horse Lake Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).
Who owns East Ave over Horse Lake Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.