US Bridges

CR 379 over Rowletts Creek

FairPosted for load

Liberty County, Florida · 3.3 Miles West of SR 65 · Structure no. 560037

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
105 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 379 over Rowletts Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 379 over Rowletts Creek in Liberty 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2043. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 379
CrossesRowletts Creek
Location3.3 Miles West of SR 65
RouteCounty Highway 379
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.05866, -85.01976
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating21.1 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadOther
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2023)
Projected traffic330 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 379 over Rowletts Creek built?

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

What condition is CR 379 over Rowletts 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CR 379 over Rowletts Creek carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is CR 379 over Rowletts Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 379 over Rowletts Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.