CR 343 over Wekiva River
FairLevy County, Florida · 0.2 MI North of SR 326 · Structure no. 340018
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 343 over Wekiva River is a concrete culvert carrying CR 343 over Wekiva River in Levy County, Florida. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 434 by 2046. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 343 over Wekiva River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 343 over Wekiva River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does CR 343 over Wekiva River carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 343 over Wekiva River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns CR 343 over Wekiva River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.