US Bridges

FSR 125 over Juniper Creek

Fair

Liberty County, Florida · Apalachicola NF · Structure no. 080501000011367

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
160 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5
2010 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

FSR 125 over Juniper Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying FSR 125 over Juniper Creek in Liberty County, Florida. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 5 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7 by 2045. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 17.4 mi (28 km).

CarriesFSR 125
CrossesJuniper Creek
LocationApalachicola NF
RouteFederal Lands Road 125
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.03869, -84.74325
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32.2 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2010)
Projected traffic7 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed17.4 mi (28 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FSR 125 over Juniper Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is FSR 125 over Juniper Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does FSR 125 over Juniper Creek carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is FSR 125 over Juniper Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns FSR 125 over Juniper Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.