English Lane over Blackshire Creek
PoorPosted for loadHolmes County, Florida · 0.8 Miles North of SR 2 · Structure no. 524129
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
English Lane over Blackshire Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying English Lane over Blackshire 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 26 vehicles a day, projected to reach 28 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was English Lane over Blackshire Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is English Lane over Blackshire Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does English Lane over Blackshire Creek carry?
About 26 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is English Lane over Blackshire Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns English Lane over Blackshire Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.