I10 SR8 over Sandy Creek
FairHolmes County, Florida · 0.5MI. East of SR81 · Structure no. 520050
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 280 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I10 SR8 over Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I10 SR8 over Sandy Creek in Holmes County, Florida. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,085 by 2044. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 I10 SR8 over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is I10 SR8 over Sandy 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 I10 SR8 over Sandy Creek carry?
About 11,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.
How long is I10 SR8 over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I10 SR8 over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.