US Bridges

CR-39 over Hurrah Creek

Fair

Hillsborough County, Florida · 230FT. North of CR-672 · Structure no. 100254

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
105 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
12,300
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-39 over Hurrah Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR-39 over Hurrah Creek in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 69 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 12,300 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,341 by 2046. The structure is 105 ft (32.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesCR-39
CrossesHurrah Creek
Location230FT. North of CR-672
RouteCounty Highway 39
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.76331, -82.14571
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.8 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadH 20
Structure length105 ft (32.1 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,300 (2024)
Projected traffic21,341 by 2046
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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-39 over Hurrah Creek built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is CR-39 over Hurrah 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does CR-39 over Hurrah Creek carry?

About 12,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is CR-39 over Hurrah Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns CR-39 over Hurrah Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.