Ditch
County 065, Florida
About This Bridge
The Ditch is a Concrete Culvert located in County 065 County, Florida. Built in 1901, this bridge has been serving the community for 124 years. The bridge underwent reconstruction in 1960. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. It carries approximately 300 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.
Historical Context
When this bridge was built in 1901, Florida was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the Progressive Era and early automotive period, when road networks were first being developed for automobiles.
This period saw a transition from earlier designs to more standardized approaches, with many bridges designed to accommodate early automobile traffic alongside traditional transport. Concrete bridges from this period typically used early reinforced concrete technology, which was still being refined and standardized.
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Bridge Specifications
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Satisfactory - Bank and channel protection has minor damage
Satisfactory - Minor deterioration
Traffic Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Ditch built?
The Ditch was built in 1901, making it 124 years old.
What type of bridge is the Ditch?
It is a Concrete Culvert.
What condition is the Ditch in?
According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.
How much traffic does this bridge carry?
The bridge carries approximately 300 vehicles daily.
How long is the Ditch?
The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.
Has the Ditch been reconstructed?
Yes, the bridge was reconstructed in 1960.
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Additional Information
The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.
Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.