US Bridges

Hawk Griffin Road over Mill Creek

Good

Hillsborough County, Florida · 0.6M S of Thonotosassa RD · Structure no. 104404

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
550
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hawk Griffin Road over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Hawk Griffin Road over Mill Creek in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 550 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 954 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHawk Griffin Road
CrossesMill Creek
Location0.6M S of Thonotosassa RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.03322, -82.17891
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length31 ft (9.3 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic550 (2023)
Projected traffic954 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Hawk Griffin Road over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hawk Griffin Road over Mill 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Hawk Griffin Road over Mill Creek carry?

About 550 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Hawk Griffin Road over Mill Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Hawk Griffin Road over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.