US Bridges

US 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing

Good

Monroe County, Florida · Just N/O Jewfish Creek · Structure no. 900136

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
400
2025 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing is a prestressed concrete slab carrying US 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing in Monroe County, Florida. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 694 by 2045. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD
CrossesCrocodile Crossing
LocationJust N/O Jewfish Creek
RouteU.S. Route 1
CountyMonroe County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.18623, -80.39066
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2025)
Projected traffic694 by 2045
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does US 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is US 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns US 1(SR 5)FRNTG RD over Crocodile Crossing?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.