US Bridges

US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR

Fair

Jefferson County, Florida · 1.5 MI North of I10 SR8 · Structure no. 540048

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
308 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
3,300
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR in Jefferson County, Florida. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,726 by 2044. The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS19 SR57
CrossesFg&a RR
Location1.5 MI North of I10 SR8
RouteU.S. Route 19
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.49617, -83.88034
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadH 15
Structure length308 ft (93.9 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,300 (2022)
Projected traffic5,726 by 2044
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR 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 US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR carry?

About 3,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR?

The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns US19 SR57 over Fg&a RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.