SR65 over Big Creek
FairLiberty County, Florida · 1.7 Miles N of SR20 · Structure no. 560007
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 204 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,450
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR65 over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR65 over Big Creek in Liberty County, Florida. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 1,450 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,516 by 2044. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR65 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR65 over Big 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does SR65 over Big Creek carry?
About 1,450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is SR65 over Big Creek?
The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SR65 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.