Griffith Mill Road over Penny Creek
FairOkaloosa County, Florida · 1.7MI N Lighthouse Church · Structure no. 574142
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Griffith Mill Road over Penny Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Griffith Mill Road over Penny Creek in Okaloosa County, Florida. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 139 by 2044. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Griffith Mill Road over Penny Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Griffith Mill Road over Penny 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 2024.
How much traffic does Griffith Mill Road over Penny Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Griffith Mill Road over Penny Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Griffith Mill Road over Penny Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.