Balm Boyette RD over Bell Creek
FairHillsborough County, Florida · 1.2MI S of Boyette Road · Structure no. 104335
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Balm Boyette RD over Bell Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Balm Boyette RD over Bell Creek in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,766 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Balm Boyette RD over Bell Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Balm Boyette RD over Bell 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 2024.
How much traffic does Balm Boyette RD over Bell Creek carry?
About 3,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Balm Boyette RD over Bell Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Balm Boyette RD over Bell Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.