US Bridges

Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Florida · 1.6 MI North of US90/SR10 · Structure no. 534158

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
80 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
257
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill Creek in Jackson County, Florida. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 257 vehicles a day, projected to reach 446 by 2043. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesWoodrest Road
CrossesGilberts Mill Creek
Location1.6 MI North of US90/SR10
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.80699, -85.46069
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans7
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic257 (2023)
Projected traffic446 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill Creek carry?

About 257 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Woodrest Road over Gilberts Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.