US Bridges

SR2 over Wrights Creek

Fair

Holmes County, Florida · 2.5MI. East of SR79 · Structure no. 520085

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
448 ft
14 main spans
Daily traffic
2,173
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2 over Wrights Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR2 over Wrights Creek in Holmes County, Florida. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5 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 2,173 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,770 by 2044. The structure is 448 ft (136.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

Location

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CarriesSR2
CrossesWrights Creek
Location2.5MI. East of SR79
RouteState Highway 2
CountyHolmes County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.96871, -85.60882
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.3 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans14
Design loadHL 93
Structure length448 ft (136.6 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,173 (2022)
Projected traffic3,770 by 2044
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 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 SR2 over Wrights Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2 over Wrights 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR2 over Wrights Creek carry?

About 2,173 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is SR2 over Wrights Creek?

The structure is 448 ft (136.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR2 over Wrights Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.