US Bridges

US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR

Good

Indian River County, Florida · 2.1 Miles S of Oslo Rd. · Structure no. 880104

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
291 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR in Indian River County, Florida. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,422 by 2044. The structure is 291 ft (88.8 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS-1 (SR-5) NB
CrossesOld Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR
Location2.1 Miles S of Oslo Rd.
RouteU.S. Route 1
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.55818, -80.36847
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length291 ft (88.8 m)
Longest span172 ft (52.4 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.3 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,500 (2022)
Projected traffic23,422 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR carry?

About 13,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR?

The structure is 291 ft (88.8 m) long with a longest span of 172 ft (52.4 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns US-1 (SR-5) NB over Old Dixie Hwy. & Fec RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.