US Bridges

Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch Creek

Fair

Hillsborough County, Florida · 1.5MI E of Race Track Rd. · Structure no. 104249

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
48 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
560
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch Creek in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 560 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2042. The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesTwin Brch Acres RD
CrossesDouble Branch Creek
Location1.5MI E of Race Track Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.05028, -82.63311
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length48 ft (14.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic560 (2023)
Projected traffic700 by 2042
Trucks2%
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 Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch 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 Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch Creek carry?

About 560 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Twin Brch Acres RD over Double Branch Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.