Iron Bridge Road over Pelt Creek
PoorPosted for loadJackson County, Florida · 2.0 Miles East of SR73 · Structure no. 534162
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Iron Bridge Road over Pelt Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Iron Bridge Road over Pelt Creek in Jackson County, Florida. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 22 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Iron Bridge Road over Pelt Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Iron Bridge Road over Pelt 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Iron Bridge Road over Pelt Creek carry?
About 22 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Iron Bridge Road over Pelt Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Iron Bridge Road over Pelt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.