US Bridges

SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street

Fair

Leon County, Florida · 1.0 Mi. South of US27 · Structure no. 550941

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
22,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street is a concrete slab carrying SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street in Leon County, Florida. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 22,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,038 by 2042. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR61 S Monroe St.
CrossesBloxham Street
Location1.0 Mi. South of US27
RouteState Highway 61
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.43442, -84.28065
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width77 ft (23.6 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,500 (2022)
Projected traffic39,038 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street carry?

About 22,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.

Who owns SR61 S Monroe St. over Bloxham Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.