I10 SR8 over Chipola River
FairJackson County, Florida · 1.0 Miles West of SR71 · Structure no. 530053
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 320 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I10 SR8 over Chipola River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I10 SR8 over Chipola River in Jackson County, Florida. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 10,500 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,218 by 2044. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I10 SR8 over Chipola River built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is I10 SR8 over Chipola River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does I10 SR8 over Chipola River carry?
About 10,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.
How long is I10 SR8 over Chipola River?
The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I10 SR8 over Chipola River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.