US Bridges

US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek

Good

Monroe County, Florida · SB Off Ramp to Rotary · Structure no. 900135

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
514 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek in Monroe County, Florida. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 60 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 104 by 2044. The structure is 514 ft (156.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 1 (sr 5)
CrossesJewfish Creek
LocationSB Off Ramp to Rotary
RouteU.S. Route 1
CountyMonroe County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.18191, -80.38441
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length514 ft (156.6 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2024)
Projected traffic104 by 2044
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek?

The structure is 514 ft (156.6 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns US 1 (sr 5) over Jewfish Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.