US Bridges

Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog Creek

Good

Hillsborough County, Florida · 0.25 MI E/O I-75 · Structure no. 100878

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
235 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
39,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog Creek in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger 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 39,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 68,533 by 2044. The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long and 185 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBig Bend RD/CR-672
CrossesBull Frog Creek
Location0.25 MI E/O I-75
RouteCounty Highway 672
CountyHillsborough County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.79182, -82.35244
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.7 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length235 ft (71.6 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width185 ft (56.4 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,500 (2024)
Projected traffic68,533 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog Creek carry?

About 39,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog Creek?

The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 185 ft wide.

Who owns Big Bend RD/CR-672 over Bull Frog Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.