US Bridges

Bush Road over Wrights Creek

Good

Holmes County, Florida · 0.9 MI West of CR173 · Structure no. 524180

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
97
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bush Road over Wrights Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Bush Road over Wrights Creek in Holmes County, Florida. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 97 vehicles a day, projected to reach 107 by 2041. The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesBush Road
CrossesWrights Creek
Location0.9 MI West of CR173
CountyHolmes County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.97993, -85.59867
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length102 ft (31.2 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic97 (2021)
Projected traffic107 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Bush Road over Wrights Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bush Road over Wrights 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Bush Road over Wrights Creek carry?

About 97 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Bush Road over Wrights Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Bush Road over Wrights Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.