Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River
FairOkaloosa County, Florida · 2.9 MI E of Beavercreek R · Structure no. 570810
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 175 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River in Okaloosa County, Florida. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 174 by 2042. The structure is 175 ft (53.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River?
The structure is 175 ft (53.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Peaden Bridge Road over Blackwater River?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.