US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine Creek
FairHighlands County, Florida · 4MI South of SR-66 · Structure no. 090003
- Built
- 1944
- 81 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 195 ft
- 13 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine Creek is a concrete slab carrying US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine Creek in Highlands County, Florida. It was built in 1944 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 81 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 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 21,800 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,303 by 2042. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine Creek built?
It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine Creek carry?
About 21,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine Creek?
The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US-27 SB (sr 25) over Josephine Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.